Crime & Safety Report for V/l N Townline Rd, Houghton Lake, MI 48629

Review crime and safety information near V/l N Townline Rd, Houghton Lake, MI 48629. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 25 offenders within 5 miles and 51 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

25 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near V/l N Townline Rd, Houghton Lake, MI 48629

25 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
2 Child Involved
2 Assault
21 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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ANDERSON, RANDY LEE

57 years old

750.520D1C - CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 3RD DEGREE (INCAPACITATED VICTIM)

2024-10-06T07:43:22

3896 E HOUGHTON LAKE DR HOUGHTON LAKE, MI, 48629
4.5 Medium
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BOWER, MICHAEL DAVID

57 years old

163.427 - SEXUAL ABUSE FIRST DEGREE

2024-10-06T07:43:22

163.415 - SEXUAL ABUSE THIRD DEGREE

2024-10-06T07:43:22

163.427 - SEXUAL ABUSE FIRST DEGREE

2024-10-06T07:43:22

8939 W HOUGHTON LAKE DR 8 HOUGHTON LAKE, MI, 48629
4.2 Medium
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COCHRAN, BELINDA LOUISE

42 years old

750.520B1A - CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 1ST DEGREE (PERSON UNDER 13)

2024-10-06T07:43:22

750.520B1A - CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 1ST DEGREE (PERSON UNDER 13)

2024-10-06T07:43:22

8939 W HOUGHTON LAKE DR 8 HOUGHTON LAKE, MI, 48629
4.2 Medium
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DUVAL, MARK ANTHONY

61 years old

750.520C1A - CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 2ND DEGREE (PERSON UNDER 13)

2024-10-06T07:43:22

750.520B1A - CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 1ST DEGREE (PERSON UNDER 13)

2024-10-06T07:43:22

9052 OLD US HIGHWAY 27 RM 5 HOUGHTON LAKE, MI, 48629
3.8 Medium
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FREDERICK, JAMES EDWARD

38 years old

750.520E1A-A - CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT 4TH DEGREE (VICTIM BETWEEN 13-15)

2024-10-06T07:43:22

306 HOWE AVE HOUGHTON LAKE, MI, 48629
4.3 Medium

51 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

51 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2 Severe
6 Medium
11 Low
32 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Suspicious Person

07/14/2026 07:54 PM

Autumn Ln, Roscommon, MI 48653

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a welfare complaint about a possible suspicious person near Autumn Lane in Markey Township after a caller reported hearing someone yelling for help from down the road for several minutes. The exact location of the person was unknown.

Traffic

07/14/2026 05:58 PM

S Harrison Rd, Houghton Lake, MI 48629

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, during a traffic stop near South Harrison Road in Houghton Lake, officers reported that the driver’s license appeared to be revoked, with prior offenses related to operating while intoxicated and driving with a suspended or revoked license.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 04:49 PM

State Park Dr, Roscommon, MI 48653

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 56-year-old woman who was sick, vomiting, lightheaded, and acting abnormally but breathing normally is reported near the west side boat launch at South Higgins Lake State Park.

Break-In

07/14/2026 05:10 AM

W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI 48653

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible residential burglary alarm at a home on West Higgins Lake Drive, after a monitoring company reported living room motion and could not reach the keyholder.

Theft Report

07/10/2026 04:23 PM

Indian Ave, Houghton Lake, MI 48629

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller in Markey Township reported possible nighttime thefts of items from multiple nearby properties, including porch chairs and a possible generator from a garage near Indian Avenue. No one requested a formal report, but extra patrols were requested in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is V/l N Townline Rd in a low-crime area?

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