Crime & Safety Report for 375 Hillside Rd, Independence, OH 44131

Review crime and safety information near 375 Hillside Rd, Independence, OH 44131. 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

$305,000 | 4 bd | 2 ba | 1,549 sqft

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

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Full report contains 226 offenders within 5 miles and 5866 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

226 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 375 Hillside Rd, Independence, OH 44131

226 Registered Offenders Nearby
21 Rape
106 Child Involved
38 Assault
75 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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OHLE, MICHAEL ROBERT

39 years old

Child Involved

5617 E SCHAAF RD INDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131
3.6 Medium
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CHOJNACKI, ROMAN

45 years old

Child Involved

PO BOX 34298 PARMA, OH, 44134
1.9 Medium
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BONGIOVANNI, CRAIG ANTHONY

56 years old

Child Involved

8400 E PLEASANT VALLEY RD INDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131
3.1 Medium
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BERILA, MICHAEL W

70 years old

5402 KENYON DR PARMA, OH, 44129
4.7 Medium
Offender photo

CAREY, STEPHEN

29 years old

Child Involved

6850 RIDGE RD PARMA, OH, 44129
2.9 Medium

5866 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5866 Crime & Incidents by Severity
762 Severe
841 Medium
1366 Low
2897 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 10:56 PM

Parma Park Blvd, Parma, OH 44130

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a suspicious person and truck reported near Parma Park Boulevard in Parma. A caller said someone was walking with a flashlight between two houses and that a truck with very bright lights was following them. Officers checked the area toward Pearl Road and it appears no one was found around the truck before they cleared the scene.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:35 PM

I-480, Cleveland, OH

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a possible two-car crash on the State Road ramp from I-480 westbound near a traffic light, involving a gray Subaru Forester and a gray Toyota Tacoma, with no reported injuries.

Fire

07/16/2026 10:30 PM

Granger Rd, Cleveland, OH 44125

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a commercial fire alarm at a residential complex near Granger Road in Cleveland, with the system reporting a general fire signal in a specific alarm zone.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 09:48 PM

Woodway Ave, Parma, OH 44134

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic discusses a possible family-related altercation between brothers at an apartment on Woodway Avenue, after which a male patient is transported by EMS to a hospital in Parma.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 09:37 PM

Tate Ave, Cleveland, OH 44109

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Tate Avenue for a possible domestic-related property retrieval. A woman in a silver Ford Explorer requested help getting her belongings from a man at the residence, and there was a reported protection order and prior domestic violence history.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Hillside Middle School0.3 mi
Normandy High School0.9 mi
Green Valley Elementary School1.0 mi
Dentzler Elementary School1.5 mi
Independence High School1.8 mi
Independence Middle School1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 375 Hillside Rd in a low-crime area?

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