Crime & Safety Report for 537 B N 70th Street, Seattle, WA 98103

Review crime and safety information near 537 B N 70th Street, Seattle, WA 98103. 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 223 offenders within 5 miles and 18135 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

223 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 537 B N 70th Street, Seattle, WA 98103

223 Registered Offenders Nearby
109 Rape
144 Child Involved
23 Assault
23 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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ELDER, LAWRENCE HOWARD

73 years old

Child Involved

Violent

14500 BLOCK OF 31 AVE NE SHORELINE, WA, 98155
4.6 Medium
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AIKEN, JESSE LEE

43 years old

1700TH BLOCK OF 7 AVE SEATTLE, WA, 98101
4.7 Medium
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CLARKE, LAWRENCE EDWARD

37 years old

900TH BLOCK OF UNION ST SEATTLE, WA, 98101
4.9 Medium
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SUMEY, JASON CHARLES

47 years old

Rapist

INITIAL BLOCK OF AVE / PIKE ST SEATTLE, WA, 98101
4.8 Medium
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CROMER, MICHAEL EUGENE

57 years old

Rapist

Violent

9600TH BLOCK OF AURORA AVE N SEATTLE, WA, 98103
0.5 High

18135 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

18135 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2980 Severe
2495 Medium
4217 Low
8443 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Assault Report

07/16/2026 11:07 PM

Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a possible assault report near the (number withheld) block of Brooklyn Avenue Northeast, where a male was reportedly spitting at security staff and refusing to leave. The caller also reported that he had a pocket knife, but it was not displayed.

Road Closure

07/16/2026 11:06 PM

Roosevelt Way NE & NE 41st St, Seattle, WA 98105

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, units conduct a line check at a road closure near Roosevelt Way Northeast and Northeast 41st Street in Seattle, where ongoing concrete work in the street may be blocking more lanes than planned.

Sex-Related Incident

07/16/2026 11:00 PM

E Mercer St & Broadway E, Seattle, WA 98102

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a priority sex-crime call near East Mercer Street and Broadway East. A caller reports a male raping a sleeping female on the sidewalk, and another caller reports two people having sex in a doorway on Mercer Street.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:58 PM

E Aloha St, Seattle, WA

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a possible traffic stop or vehicle check near East Aloha involving a silver Volkswagen. A license plate check reportedly returns to an out-of-state 2020 Volvo V60 Cross Country. Fire units are also dispatched to a building on 9th Avenue for an alarm response.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:50 PM

NE 100th St, Seattle, WA 98125

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, an aid response was dispatched near Northeast 100th Street for an elderly man who fell and suffered a head injury.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Daniel Bagley Elementary School0.6 mi
Greenwood Elementary School0.7 mi
West Woodland Elementary School0.8 mi
Green Lake Elementary School1.1 mi
Whittier Elementary School1.1 mi
Ballard High School1.1 mi
Robert Eagle Staff Middle School1.2 mi
Cascadia Elementary1.3 mi
McDonald International School1.4 mi
Salmon Bay K-8 School1.4 mi
Lincoln High School1.4 mi
Hamilton International Middle School1.6 mi
B F Day Elementary School1.7 mi
Whitman Middle School1.8 mi
Roosevelt High School1.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 537 B N 70th Street in a low-crime area?

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