Crime & Safety Report for 1339 Playa Del Rey Dr, Merced, CA 95348

Review crime and safety information near 1339 Playa Del Rey Dr, Merced, CA 95348. 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

$399,900 | 4 bd | 3 ba | 1,637 sqft

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

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Full report contains 204 offenders within 5 miles and 108 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

204 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1339 Playa Del Rey Dr, Merced, CA 95348

204 Registered Offenders Nearby
40 Rape
169 Child Involved
26 Assault
8 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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ADKINS, RONALD LEE

79 years old

Rapist

EL CAPITAN HOTEL MERCED, CA, 95340
2.2 Medium
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FOSTER, BAMERY ALLAN

53 years old

Child Involved

534 HENRY ST ST MERCED, CA, 95340
4.4 Medium
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GUZMAN, MIGUEL

46 years old

Child Involved

Violent

1305 W 11TH ST MERCED, CA, 95340
2.3 Medium
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PICKERING, RICHARD PATRICK

73 years old

Child Involved

186 SAN CLEMENTE CT MERCED, CA, 95341
3.8 Medium
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TIMPSON, JAMES LEE

60 years old

Child Involved

331 WEST 20TH ST MERCED, CA, 95340
2.2 Medium

108 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

108 Crime & Incidents by Severity
23 Severe
13 Medium
22 Low
50 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 08:40 PM

CA-99, Merced, CA

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a light blue semi truck with a white box trailer, marked with a carrier name, allegedly driving recklessly at high speed on southbound Highway 99 near Merced.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 02:33 PM

Idaho Dr, Merced, CA 95340

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a public assist lift assist is reported near Idaho Drive and Montana Avenue in Merced.

Wildfire

07/16/2026 02:21 PM

E 16th St, Merced, CA 95340

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported vegetation and debris fire near the southbound Highway 99 on-ramp by East 16th Street, working to access and contain the grass fire from multiple sides and block the on-ramp.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 02:06 PM

Secretariat Dr, City of Atwater, CA 95301

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical aid was requested for a fall with a chest injury near Secretariat Drive and Belmont Street. Truck 42 was dispatched.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 01:03 PM

Castle Dr, Atwater, CA 95301

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving chest pain appears to have occurred near Castle Drive and Castlewood Avenue in Atwater City.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Rudolph Rivera Middle0.8 mi
Rudolph Rivera Elementary0.8 mi
Come Back Charter1.3 mi
Merced High1.5 mi
John C. Fremont Elementary1.6 mi
Merced City School District Community Day1.9 mi
Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle1.9 mi
Allan Peterson Elementary2.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 1339 Playa Del Rey Dr 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?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

How often is this HoodScore report updated?

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