8819 Penrose Ave S Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Safe

Few crime incidents, possibly some minor offenses (theft, vandalism). No or very few sex offenders within a moderate range.

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Full report contains 4 offenders within 5 miles and 36 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

4 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8819 Penrose Ave S, Hastings, MN 55033

0 Rape

4 Child Involved

3 Assault

0 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
ENGLER, STEPHEN R 51 years old Child Involved	Electronic Solicitation of Child 2024-12-17T08:08:31	363 PAGE LN RIVER FALLS, WI, 54022	4.7	Medium
KENNEDY, JAMES 40 years old Child Involved Violent	Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child 2024-12-17T08:08:31	180 FLORA ST S PRESCOTT, WI, 54021	4.8	Medium
RAY, DAVID A 68 years old Child Involved Violent	Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child 2024-12-17T08:08:31	W12130 770TH AVE RIVER FALLS, WI, 54022	2.5	Medium
SPARR, DANIEL 41 years old Child Involved Violent	Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child 2024-12-17T08:08:31	W11302 840TH AVE RIVER FALLS, WI, 54022	4.9	Medium

36 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

3 Severe

5 Medium

14 Low

14 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 03:10 PM	St Croix Trail S, Afton, MN 55001	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services are responding near St Croix Trail South for a patient with possible stomach or back pain. The call line is open.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 04:10 PM	Dexter St, Prescott, WI 54021	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond code 3 to a reported traumatic injury at Prescott High School on Dexter Street in Prescott.
Fire 07/12/2026 04:58 PM	Lockridge Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55033	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported carbon monoxide alarm near Lockridge Avenue South in Cottage Grove.
Fire 07/12/2026 01:35 PM	Pasture Ridge Rd S, Afton, MN 55001	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported lawnmower fire near Pasture Ridge Road South in Afton, Minnesota.
Traffic 07/10/2026 02:55 PM	US-61 & Kingsborough Trail, Cottage Grove, MN 55016	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a complaint about a vehicle driving recklessly on southbound Highway 61 near Kingsborough Trail, reportedly sideswiping or nearly sideswiping multiple vehicles and tailgating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 8819 Penrose Ave S 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.

How often is this HoodScore report updated?

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