Crime & Safety Report for 1617 Poplar Ln, Gardendale, AL 35071

Review crime and safety information near 1617 Poplar Ln, Gardendale, AL 35071. 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

$424,900 | 4 bd | 4 ba | 3,228 sqft

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

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Full report contains 33 offenders within 5 miles and 118 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

33 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1617 Poplar Ln, Gardendale, AL 35071

33 Registered Offenders Nearby
6 Rape
11 Child Involved
0 Assault
16 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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FOX, ROBERT LEROY

65 years old

Child Involved

800.04 - Lewd or Lascivious on a Child under 16 yoa

2025-08-28T20:03:16

504 FOXFIRE DR GARDENDALE, AL, 35071
3.6 Medium
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RUGG, WILLIAM PAUL

40 years old

750.520E1A-A - CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT - FOURTH DEGREE (Person Thirteen to Fifteen)

2025-08-28T19:43:50

5921 MOUNT OLIVE RD GARDENDALE, AL, 35071
2.5 Medium
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SCOTT, CHRISTOPHER V

48 years old

Rapist

9999 - OTHER CRIME

2025-08-28T20:07:03

130.40.2(a) - ATTEMPTED SODOMY IN THE THIRD DEGREE

2025-08-28T20:07:03

882 DEERBROOK DR GARDENDALE, AL, 35071
4 Medium
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STEWART, MICHAEL JAMES

57 years old

Child Involved

13A-12-191 - Child Pornography

2025-08-28T20:28:46

6750 RUSTY DR GARDENDALE, AL, 35071
3.9 Medium
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ALLEN, PHILLIP EARL

40 years old

Rapist

13A-6-64 - Second Degree Sodomy

2025-08-28T21:15:53

8316 MILLER PLACE MORRIS, AL, 35116
4.7 Medium

118 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

118 Crime & Incidents by Severity
12 Severe
23 Medium
24 Low
59 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:37 PM

Ashley Ln, Gardendale, AL 35071

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary or intrusion alarm reported near Ashley Lane. The incident was later recoded to a different call type.

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:36 PM

Ashley Ln, Gardendale, AL 35071

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported intrusion alarm at a location on Ashley Lane in Gardendale, Alabama.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:47 PM

Beasley Rd, Gardendale, AL 35071

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near Beasley Road involving an elderly woman with facial tingling.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 10:14 AM

Firethorn Ln, Gardendale, AL 35071

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible welfare concern after a 911-only phone repeatedly called from near a residence on Firethorn Lane. Callers reported hearing a baby and other unclear noises in the background, and units were asked to check the home.

Break-In

07/16/2026 04:46 AM

N Rd, Gardendale, AL 35071

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible intrusion alarm at a business on North Road in Gardendale, with a front entry motion sensor activated.

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Is 1617 Poplar Ln in a low-crime area?

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