Crime & Safety Report for 2531 North Buffum STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53212

Review crime and safety information near 2531 North Buffum STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53212. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$145,000 | 2 bd | 1 ba | 934 sqft

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

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 7133 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2531 North Buffum STREET, Milwaukee, WI 53212

500 Registered Offenders Nearby
223 Rape
330 Child Involved
415 Assault
27 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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HOSKINS, SPENCER B

60 years old

LAST REPORTED ADDRESS - OUT OF STATE MILWAUKEE, WI, 53212
0.6 High
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DAVIS, REGINALD VONERIC

39 years old

Violent

369 N N 28TH MILWAUKEE, WI, 00000
2.2 Medium
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WRIGHT, BENJAMIN J

36 years old

1109 W HISTORIC MITCHELL STREET MILWAUKEE, WI, 53204
3.7 Medium
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REYNOLDS, CATHERINE MARY

59 years old

Child Involved

CAUSING MENTAL HARM TO CHILD

2024-12-23T20:11:16

1673 9TH ST MILWAUKEE, WI, 53204
3.7 Medium
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AKBAR, IRSHAD FRANKLIN

46 years old

Child Involved

Child Enticement

2024-12-17T08:08:31

2317 W GARFIELD AVE MILWAUKEE, WI, 53205
1.8 Medium

7133 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

7133 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1104 Severe
939 Medium
1715 Low
3375 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:59 PM

N 10th St & W Nash St, Milwaukee, WI 53206

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible medical situation near North 10th Street and West Nash Street involving an apartment building and noted a slight haze in one unit. Basic life support transport was initiated.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:58 PM

E Ring St, Milwaukee, WI 53212

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke condition at an occupied two-story apartment building near East Ring Street in Milwaukee, focusing on a light haze in one of the units. Engine 18 and other units investigated the source of the apparent smoke.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:55 PM

N Lake Dr, Shorewood, WI 53211

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to a home near North Lake Drive in Shorewood to investigate a reported carbon monoxide alarm sounding, with no symptoms reported by occupants.

Traffic

07/16/2026 08:54 PM

W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop or vehicle check on an Infiniti SUV near the 700 block of West Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee, with a license plate broadcast over the radio and mention of an accident.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:51 PM

S Shore Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53207

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, unit 913 is transporting a patient to South Shore Drive and has returned with the patient. The incident appears to involve a medical emergency near South Shore Drive.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Holmes Elementary0.1 mi
King International Baccalaureate Middle0.4 mi
Riverwest Elementary0.4 mi
Carver Academy0.6 mi
Grant Gordon Learning Center0.9 mi
Cass Street Elementary0.9 mi
Fratney Elementary0.9 mi
North Division High0.9 mi
Gaenslen Elementary0.9 mi
Riverside High1.0 mi
King Jr Elementary1.0 mi
Golda Meir School1.0 mi
Roosevelt Middle1.1 mi
Alliance School of Milwaukee1.1 mi
Elm Creative Arts Elementary1.1 mi

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Is 2531 North Buffum STREET in a low-crime area?

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