Crime & Safety Report for 501 6th St E, Hector, MN 55342

Review crime and safety information near 501 6th St E, Hector, MN 55342. 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

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

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Full report contains 0 offenders within 5 miles and 22 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

0 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 501 6th St E, Hector, MN 55342

0 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
0 Child Involved
0 Assault
0 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk

22 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

22 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2 Severe
2 Medium
5 Low
13 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

06/28/2026 06:44 PM

US-212 & 3rd St SW, Buffalo Lake, MN 55314

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding with lights and sirens to intercept an ambulance near Highway 212 West and 3rd Street West Southwest for a sick patient.

Traffic

06/26/2026 09:30 AM

4th St E, Hector, MN 55342

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible traffic-related violation involving a male at a location near 4th Street East in Hector, Minnesota. An officer requested that the incident details be sent to the in-car computer.

Medical Emergency

06/22/2026 01:30 PM

2nd St NW, Buffalo Lake, MN 55314

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a female locked out of her garage and house near 2nd Street Northwest in Buffalo Lake appears to have low blood sugar and requested assistance to get inside.

Suspicious Activity

06/22/2026 11:58 AM

3rd St E, Hector, MN 55342

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a vehicle-related complaint near 3rd Street and Bryant in Hector involving a possible illegal garbage dump and a yellow vehicle that was checked by law enforcement.

Missing Person

06/18/2026 08:14 PM

6th St E, Hector, MN 55342

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted an attempt to locate a missing woman with a history of dementia who reportedly traveled to the area for a hair appointment and did not return home. She was believed to be driving a white Lexus with a specific Minnesota plate, and her phone was left behind. A relative was remotely tracking her Apple Watch, which appeared to show her stationary near a residence on East 6th Street in Hector. Units checked the location and reported no contact, while the relative was traveling to the area.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Element0.6 mi
Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Seconda0.6 mi

Frequently asked questions

Is 501 6th St E in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

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