Crime & Safety Report for 216 17th Ave SE, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

Review crime and safety information near 216 17th Ave SE, Saint Joseph, MN 56374. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

$310,000 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,648 sqft

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

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Full report contains 2 offenders within 5 miles and 601 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

2 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 216 17th Ave SE, Saint Joseph, MN 56374

2 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
0 Child Involved
0 Assault
2 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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SMITH, DWAINE ROBERT

62 years old

3000 BLOCK OF VETERANS DRIVE ST. CLOUD, MN, 56303
4.8 Medium

601 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

601 Crime & Incidents by Severity
44 Severe
43 Medium
139 Low
375 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Break-In

07/16/2026 08:55 PM

4th Ave N, Waite Park, MN 56387

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a trespass complaint in a back parking lot on 4th Avenue North involving a woman in a black pickup truck, with a partial license plate reportedly given as (number withheld).

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 07:45 PM

15th Ave N, Waite Park, MN 56387

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to an apartment complex on 15th Avenue North for a report of a man dumpster diving and possibly trying to get into vehicles while riding a bicycle.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:18 PM

MN-15 & 8th St N, St Cloud, MN 56303

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible suicidal person on the walking bridge near 8th Street North and Highway 15 in St. Cloud. Responders were asked to stage while a trooper on scene checked on the situation, and other incoming units were told they could cancel.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:16 PM

MN-15 & 8th St N, St Cloud, MN 56303

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible suicidal person or jumper on a bridge near 8th Street and Highway 15 in St. Cloud. Officers are coordinating with local police over an encrypted channel after a unit was unable to see the person on camera.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:14 PM

MN-15 & 8th St N, St Cloud, MN 56303

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports St. Cloud PD aired a call for a person on a bridge near Highway 15 and 8th Street North, possibly a jumper, with units checking the area.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
KENNEDY COMMUNITY SCHOOL1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 216 17th Ave SE in a low-crime area?

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Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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