Crime & Safety Report for 4216 S Union Ave, Independence, MO 64055

Review crime and safety information near 4216 S Union Ave, Independence, MO 64055. 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

$239,900 | 4 bd | 1 ba | 1,847 sqft

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

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Full report contains 498 offenders within 5 miles and 2108 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

498 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 4216 S Union Ave, Independence, MO 64055

498 Registered Offenders Nearby
220 Rape
248 Child Involved
49 Assault
112 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

STEVENSON, EDWARD L

54 years old

Child Involved

FAIL TO REGISTER A NEW RESIDENCE/SCHOOL/2ND+ and FELONY CONVICTION AFTER 7/1/2011 and AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16 and VIOLATE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION ACT and FAIL TO REGISTER W/IN 5 DAYS OF NEW RESIDENCE/SCHOOL

2024-10-25T06:34:59

11900 JESSICA LANE RAYTOWN, MO, 61101
4.7 Medium
Offender photo

MURPHY, JUSTIN L

41 years old

1ST DEGREE SEXUAL ABUSE

2024-12-30T06:53:08

816 S EMERY ST INDEPENDENCE, MO, 64050
2.9 Medium
Offender photo

HUNT, ROBERT DEAN

44 years old

Rapist

Stat Rape-1st Deg-pers Under 14

2024-12-20T10:58:19

517 LACY RD INDEPENDENCE, MO, 64050
4.5 Medium
Offender photo

SCHROEDER, DERIC TODD

43 years old

Child Involved

Endanger Welfare Child

2024-12-20T10:58:19

3617 E NOLAND CT SUITE 105 INDEPENDENCE, MO, 64055
1 Medium
Offender photo

STRAIT, BOBBY DEAN

60 years old

Child Involved

Sexual Misconduct-1st

2024-12-20T10:58:19

6528 STADIUM DR KANSAS CITY, MO, 64129
4.4 Medium

2108 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2108 Crime & Incidents by Severity
276 Severe
104 Medium
154 Low
1574 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:32 PM

East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, unit 493 reported arrival at a hospital near East 39th St S at 2232 hours. The incident may involve a medical emergency.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:14 PM

S Bedford Ave, Independence, MO 64055

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call responding to abdominal pain near South Bedford Street with Engine 82 and Medic 1153 dispatched code 3.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:51 PM

East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical incident occurred near East 39th St S where a patient was stabilized and prepared for transport to Centerpoint hospital.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:48 PM

East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64057

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a patient was stabilized and prepared for transport near East 39th Street. The destination may involve Centerpoint or University Lake Wood.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:41 PM

E St, Independence, MO 64055

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near East Mayor Court for a possible pediatric headache.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
JOHN W. LUFF ELEM.0.7 mi
NORTHWOOD SCH.1.1 mi
TRUMAN HIGH1.3 mi
WILLIAM SOUTHERN ELEM.1.3 mi
THREE TRAILS ELEM.1.5 mi
FLEETRIDGE ELEM.1.6 mi
SYCAMORE HILLS ELEM.1.7 mi

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