Crime & Safety Report for 608 McKinley St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Review crime and safety information near 608 McKinley St, Hazleton, PA 18201. 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

$285,000 | 1 bd | 2 ba | 2,680 sqft

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

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Full report contains 36 offenders within 5 miles and 678 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

36 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 608 McKinley St, Hazleton, PA 18201

36 Registered Offenders Nearby
7 Rape
20 Child Involved
14 Assault
3 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

STEELE, MATTHEW LYNN

55 years old

Rapist

Violent

TX005-AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT

2024-12-11T18:15:10

402 STONEY CREEK RD HAZLETON, PA, 18202
3.3 Medium
Offender photo

LINDSAY, MARK ANTHONY

51 years old

Rapist

Violent

INVOLUNTARY DEVIATE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE

2024-12-23T08:10:10

SEXUAL ASSAULT

2024-12-23T08:10:10

2024-12-23T08:10:10

2024-12-23T08:10:10

PO BOX 191 CONYNGHAM, PA, 18219
4.5 Medium
Offender photo

YASHUR, PAUL JOHN

74 years old

Child Involved

6312-SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN

2024-12-11T18:15:10

125 MAIN STREET CONYNGHAM, PA, 18219
3.8 Medium
Offender photo

DROST, ANTHONY JOSEPH

45 years old

Rapist

3121-RAPE

2024-12-11T18:15:10

853 SAINT JOHNS RD DRUMS, PA, 18222
4.8 Medium
Offender photo

SHEARER, CLARENCE DONALD

79 years old

Child Involved

US018-POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

2024-12-11T18:15:10

700 EAST BROAD STREET HAZLETON, PA, 18222
1.5 Medium

678 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

678 Crime & Incidents by Severity
56 Severe
49 Medium
57 Low
516 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:44 PM

N Locust St, Hazleton, PA 18201

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical personnel responded near North Locust Street for a 33-year-old male who fell after feeling lightheaded.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:44 PM

N Locust St, Hazleton, PA 18201

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 11 dispatched to assist a 33-year-old male who fell from a stack near North Locust Street.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 04:31 PM

Centown Rd, Beaver Meadows, PA 18216

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews reported mechanical problems with one unit while stating the patient was stable. Another message mentioned a dangerous hemorrhage at a location on Centown Road in Jackson Township.

Wildfire

07/16/2026 02:40 PM

S Vine St, Hazleton, PA 18201

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated reports of smoke near South Vine and West Vine in Hazleton. Responders arrived, determined the smoke was from a nearby wildfire, and then cleared the scene.

Fire

07/16/2026 02:40 PM

S Vine St, Hazleton, PA 18201

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from Station 139 were dispatched to investigate reported smoke in the area near South Vine and West Vine in Hazleton, Pennsylvania.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
West Hazleton El/MS0.6 mi
Maple Manor El/MS0.7 mi
Hazleton Area Career Center0.8 mi
Hazleton Area HS0.9 mi
Hazle Township Early Learning Center0.9 mi
Hazleton El/MS0.9 mi
Arthur Street El Sch1.3 mi
Heights Terrace El/MS1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 608 McKinley St 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?

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