Crime & Safety Report for State Highway 42, Belle, MO 65013

Review crime and safety information near State Highway 42, Belle, MO 65013. 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 1 offenders within 5 miles and 5 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

1 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near State Highway 42, Belle, MO 65013

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

BIRMINGHAM, SCOTT GENE

51 years old

Sex Miscd/atmp Invl Chld-1st Ofns

2024-12-20T10:58:19

Sex Miscd/atmp Invl Chld-1st Ofns

2024-12-20T10:58:19

20626 HIGHWAY Z UNINC MARIES COUNTY, MO, 65013
3.3 Medium

5 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

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

Fire

07/04/2026 09:10 PM

3rd St, Belle, MO 65013

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, responders investigated a small fire behind the Bell Police Department. The fire, possibly started by fireworks and involving a few boxes, was already out on arrival and no people or vehicles were involved.

Medical Emergency

06/21/2026 09:01 PM

Hwy 28, Belle, MO

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was reported near Highway 28 in Belle. A neighbor reportedly approached and stared silently at a person. The exact location is uncertain and may be a business. Fire department arrived and an officer was on scene.

Suspicious Activity

06/21/2026 09:01 PM

Hwy 28, Belle, MO 65013

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies were dispatched to possible suspicious activity near a residence on Highway 28, where a caller reported that a neighbor was staring at him and approached without speaking.

Traffic

06/21/2026 01:28 PM

Hwy 28, Belle, MO

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities received a report of a possible reckless driver in a black Chevrolet passenger vehicle or Suburban traveling eastbound on Missouri 22 near Belle, Missouri. The vehicle was reportedly making unsafe passes and nearly hitting other cars after coming from the Maries County and Highway 28 area.

Traffic

06/03/2026 09:29 AM

Hwy 28, Belle, MO

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a white Ford Ranger driving erratically on Highway 28 near the Belle city limits. The vehicle, described with buckets and sandbags in the truck bed, was later reported parked at a nearby fuel station, and officers were sent to contact the possible impaired driver.

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Frequently asked questions

Is State Highway 42 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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