1501 27th St Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

3291

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Safe

Few crime incidents, possibly some minor offenses (theft, vandalism). No or very few sex offenders within a moderate range.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 3291 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1501 27th St, Birmingham, AL 35218

269 Rape

63 Child Involved

13 Assault

174 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
JONES, DENNISON LARRY 51 years old Rapist	13A-6-62 - Second Degree Rape Sexual Motivation 2025-08-28T19:44:24 13A-6-64 - Second Degree Sodomy Sexual Motivation 2025-08-28T19:44:24	1820 MATTHEWS AVE BESSEMER, AL, 35020	4.7	Medium
PHILLIPS, DONALD DEWAYNE 62 years old Rapist	13A-6-61 - First Degree Rape 2025-08-28T20:41:31	1903 MATTHEWS AVE BESSEMER, AL, 35020	4.7	Medium
THOMAS, CHARLESTON DEWAYNE 52 years old	13A-6-43 - First Degree Kidnapping (attempted)Sexual Motivation 2025-08-28T20:55:37	7204 BELGIUM AVE BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35224	4.4	Medium
ALLEN, TSHOMBE OMARI 47 years old		4711 6TH WYLAM AVE BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35224	1.7	Medium
ALLEN, CLEVELAND UNK 57 years old Rapist		1036 4TH AVE W BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35204	2.1	Medium

3291 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

374 Severe

250 Medium

365 Low

2302 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:04 PM	Howard Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35221	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services respond to an apparent medical call involving an elderly male near Howard Avenue and Troy Terrace. Possible blood in stool reported by caller.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:03 PM	Court I, Birmingham, AL 35228	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Court I in Ensley for a one-year-old girl who was reportedly choking on chicken and having difficulty breathing. The child had vomited most of the food but some might have remained stuck.
Disturbance 07/16/2026 09:53 PM	Forestdale Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35214	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible fight or disturbance in an upstairs and downstairs apartment situation, with the location updated to a residence on Forestdale Boulevard in Birmingham.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:50 PM	Fulton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was made near Fulton Avenue Southwest for a 50-year-old woman vomiting. Basic life support units were assigned to respond to the non-emergency situation. Unit assignments changed during the response.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:49 PM	Ave H, Ensley, AL 35218	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call involved a 26-year-old man with flu-like symptoms at a hotel near Avenue H in Ensley. Emergency units including Engine 16 and Rescue 14 responded.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
Minor Elementary School	0.5 mi
C J Donald Middle School	1.2 mi
JacksonOlin High School	1.2 mi
Charles A Brown Elementary School	1.2 mi
Central Park Elementary School	1.2 mi
Fairfield Area Vocational School	1.2 mi
Fairfield High Preparatory School	1.2 mi
Wylam Elementary School	1.5 mi
Princeton School	1.7 mi
West End Academy	1.8 mi
Bush Hills STEAM Academy	1.8 mi

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