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1213 Townsend STREET Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 99 offenders within 5 miles and 400 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

99 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1213 Townsend STREET, La Crosse, WI 54601

29 Rape

63 Child Involved

66 Assault

11 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BAHLS, JEFFREY 39 years old Rapist Violent	Third-Degree Sexual Assault 2024-12-17T08:08:31	2616 LEONARD ST LA CROSSE, WI, 54601	1.5	Medium
BAKER, TROY B 44 years old Child Involved Rapist Violent	Third-Degree Sexual Assault 2024-12-17T08:08:31 First-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child 2024-12-17T08:08:31	719 JACKSON ST LA CROSSE, WI, 54601	1	Medium
BECERRA, CURTIS LEE 43 years old Rapist Violent	Third-Degree Sexual Assault 2024-12-17T08:08:31	927 HOOD ST APT 4 LA CROSSE, WI, 54601	0.8	High
BROWN, JAMES H 63 years old Child Involved Violent	Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child 2024-12-17T08:08:31	928 CAMERON AVE LA CROSSE, WI, 54601	1.4	Medium
BUSHMAN, WILLIAM E 49 years old Child Involved Violent	Second-Degree Sexual Assault of a Child 2024-12-17T08:08:31	509 11TH ST S LA CROSSE, WI, 54601	1.3	Medium

400 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

50 Severe

49 Medium

77 Low

224 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:04 PM	La Cres St, La Crosse, WI 54603	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, first responders were dispatched to a location near La Crescent Street in La Crosse for a male with a possible stroke, and multiple Campbell units responded to the call.
Traffic 07/16/2026 01:25 PM	Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI 54601	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible road hazard on Highway 35 near the Dairy Queen, where a mailbox was reportedly sitting in the roadway. Units were assigned to respond and take a report.
Traffic 07/16/2026 01:04 PM	Gillette St & Rose St, La Crosse, WI 54603	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers tracked a smoking vehicle as it moved through several streets in La Crosse, including the Rose and Gillette area, Clinton, Pike, Copeland Avenue, and toward the Cass Street bridge into Minnesota. The car was reported stolen with apparent property damage at a residence on Lincoln Street, and city units discussed using spikes or a drone while monitoring the vehicle’s direction of travel.
Disturbance 07/16/2026 12:38 PM	Elm St, La Crosse, WI 54603	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were assigned to a possible disorderly person at a restaurant near Elm Street in La Crosse. Units coordinated over the radio while traveling northbound on Rose Street and requested additional descriptions, but dispatch advised only narrative details were available.
Traffic 07/16/2026 11:33 AM	South Ave Apt 320, La Crosse, WI 54601	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies made a traffic stop involving a motorcycle with no license plates at an apartment complex on South Avenue in La Crosse. The rider was reported cooperative, and officers checked a Wisconsin plate and Mississippi records, learning of a possible felony extraditable warrant that may have already been addressed.

School	Distance
Longfellow Middle	0.8 mi
Spence Elementary	0.8 mi
Hamilton Elementary School	0.9 mi
School of Technology and Arts I	0.9 mi
Central High	1.1 mi
La Crosse Offsite Preschool	1.2 mi
Lincoln Middle	1.3 mi
Coulee Region Virtual Academy	1.6 mi
La Crosse Polytechnic School	1.6 mi
Hintgen Elementary	1.7 mi
State Road Elementary	2.0 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 1213 Townsend STREET, La Crosse, WI 54601