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5252 NE 6th Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 13179 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5252 NE 6th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL

13 Rape

246 Child Involved

60 Assault

225 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
GENTRY, GERALD EVERETT 65 years old		400 NE 15TH AVE # 5 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33301	4.5	Medium
HUNTER, JULIUS ARLANDO 40 years old Violent	Sexual Battery by Adult on Adult Victim/Injury not likely F.S. 794.011(5)(b) 2024-09-02T17:06:34	871 SW 7TH ST UNIT A POMPANO BEACH, FL, 33060	2	Medium
RICHARDSON, BOBBY GLENN 50 years old	Lewd, Lascivious batt sex w/victim 12-15 years old; F.S. 800.04(4)(a) 2024-09-02T17:06:34	TRANSIENT FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33306	2.5	Medium
ROONEY, DANIEL 51 years old Violent	SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (OPEN AND GROSS LEWDNESS AND LASCIVIOUS BEHAVIOR) 2024-09-02T17:06:34 SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (OPEN AND GROSS LEWDNESS AND LASCIVIOUS BEHAVIOR) 2024-09-02T17:06:34 SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (OPEN AND GROSS LEWDNESS AND LASCIVIOUS BEHAVIOR (2 COUNTS)) 2024-09-02T17:06:34 SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (INDECENT ASSAULT AND BATTERY ON A PERSON AGED 14 OR OLDER) 2024-09-02T17:06:34 SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (OPEN AND GROSS LEWDNESS AND LASCIVIOUS BEHAVIOR) 2024-09-02T17:06:34	1401 NW 9TH AVE FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33311	3.5	Medium
RUIZ ACOSTA, EMILIO ARTURO 30 years old	SEX BAT BY JUVEN/VCTM UNDER 12; F.S. 794.011(2) (PRINCIPAL) 2024-09-02T17:06:34	TRANSIENT FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 33311	4.2	Medium

13179 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1207 Severe

2213 Medium

3110 Low

6649 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Disturbance 07/16/2026 10:30 PM	NW 7th Terrace, Pompano Beach, FL 33060	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible verbal disturbance near Northwest 7th Terrace in Pompano Beach. Units staged nearby, determined fire rescue was not needed, and later reported a suspect in custody near a pavilion by a local boys and girls club.
Assault Report 07/16/2026 10:29 PM	SE 15th St, Pompano Beach, FL 33062	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews respond to a reported fight with injuries near Southeast 15 Street in Pompano Beach involving two vehicles. The caller reports yelling and fighting but is unsure how many people are involved. Fire rescue appears to be waiting nearby until police determine the scene is safe.
Traffic 07/16/2026 10:28 PM	W Oakland Park Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near West Oakland Park Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale involving a Toyota sedan. The vehicle’s registration reportedly came back valid and current.
Break-In 07/16/2026 10:28 PM	NE 26th St, Wilton Manors, FL 33305	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a bank on Northeast 26th Street for a possible audible burglar alarm activation reported over the radio.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 10:28 PM	SE 15th St, Pompano Beach, FL 33062	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible in‑progress incident near Southeast 15th Street by a park and the Intracoastal Waterway. People were reported walking eastbound toward the park, including a woman on foot and two vehicles, one black and one white.

School	Distance
NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL	0.2 mi
NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.5 mi
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.5 mi
JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL	0.8 mi
LAKEWOOD RANCH PREPARATORY ACADEMY	1.0 mi
LLOYD ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.4 mi
OAKLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.7 mi
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.0 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 5252 NE 6th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL