Is 1 Highway 72 in a low-crime area?

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1 Highway 72 Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 12 offenders within 5 miles and 89 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

12 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1 Highway 72, Cherokee, AL 35616

5 Rape

0 Child Involved

0 Assault

7 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
HUDDLESTON, AMBER NICOLE 35 years old Rapist	13A-6-62 - Second Degree Rape 2025-08-28T19:48:23	6440 OLD LEE HWY CHEROKEE, AL, 35616	0.8	High
SITORIUS, MATTHEW EUGENE 40 years old	13A-12-197 - PRODUCTION OF OBSCENE MATTER CONTAINING VISUAL DEPICTION OF PERSON UNDER 17 YEARS OF AGE INVOLVED IN OBSCENE ACTS. 2025-08-28T20:43:28	7081 MT MILLS RD CHEROKEE, AL, 35616	3.5	Medium
ARMSTEAD, ROBERTO MARION 56 years old Rapist	13A-6-62 - Second Degree Rape Sexual Motivation 2024-12-20T12:26:37	453 CHURCH LOOP CHEROKEE, AL, 35616	4.6	Medium
COSBY, JOHN KENNETH 45 years old Rapist	13A-6-62 - Second Degree Rape 2024-12-20T12:26:37	11890 MOUNT HESTER RD CHEROKEE, AL, 35616	3.4	Medium
GRANVILLE, RICKY GENE 61 years old Rapist	13A-6-62 - Second Degree Rape 2024-12-20T12:26:37	10145 OLD LEE HWY CHEROKEE, AL, 35616	4.6	Medium

89 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

13 Severe

14 Medium

14 Low

48 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/16/2026 09:21 PM	2nd St, Cherokee, AL 35616	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and EMS responded to an apartment building on 2nd Street in Cherokee for a possible fire alarm that had not reset, focusing on one specific apartment unit.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:28 PM	1st St, Cherokee, AL 35616	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 91-year-old male needing assistance occurred near 1st Street in Cherokee. The incident appears to be non-emergency and involved a single assist request in Zone 1 near location 2134.
Traffic 07/14/2026 07:10 PM	6th St, Cherokee, AL 35616	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a traffic complaint about a possible road hazard on Riverton Rose Trail heading toward Highway 72. A male on an orange zero-turn lawnmower was reportedly pulling a black trailer with no lights near the Cherokee Fire Department.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 10:12 AM	Gilbert Ln, Cherokee, AL 35616	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Gilbert Lane for a 51-year-old woman experiencing breathing difficulties. An update mentions a red 303 code.
Medical Emergency 07/12/2026 04:22 PM	Sunset Beach Rd, Florence, AL 35633	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 70-year-old woman who fell is reported near Sunset Beach Road. Emergency medical services and Oakland Fire are responding.

Crime & Safety Report for 1 Highway 72, Cherokee, AL 35616