Crime & Safety Report for 5261 Gilmer Ln, Rainbow City, AL 35906

Review crime and safety information near 5261 Gilmer Ln, Rainbow City, AL 35906. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$313,000 | 2 bd | 2 ba | 2,064 sqft

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

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Full report contains 8 offenders within 5 miles and 28 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

8 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5261 Gilmer Ln, Rainbow City, AL 35906

8 Registered Offenders Nearby
4 Rape
3 Child Involved
0 Assault
1 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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WHISENANT, DAKOTA SCOTT

23 years old

Rapist

13A-6-64 - Second Degree Sodomy

2025-08-28T20:13:06

13A-6-62 - Second Degree Rape

2025-08-28T20:13:06

897 CHANDLER MOUNTAIN RD STEELE, AL, 35987
4.6 Medium
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ADAIR, ALBON DALE

74 years old

Rapist

13A-6-62 - Second Degree Rape

2024-12-20T12:26:37

13A-6-64 - Second Degree Sodomy

2024-12-20T12:26:37

1561 PLEASANT VALLEY RD RAINBOW CITY, AL, 35906
3.7 Medium
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SHERRER, JASON DERRICK

42 years old

1929 RIDDLES BEND RD RAINBOW CITY, AL, 35906
3.4 Medium
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PAYNE, LEWIS O'NEAL

61 years old

Rapist

13A-6-61 - First Degree Rape

2024-12-20T12:26:37

13A-6-63 - First Degree Sodomy

2024-12-20T12:26:37

40685 US HWY 411 ASHVILLE, AL, 35953
1.5 Medium
Offender photo

SWANGER, BRYAN THOMAS

61 years old

Child Involved

13A-12-191 - Child Pornography

2024-12-20T12:26:37

2621 PLEASANT VALLEY RD ATTALLA, AL, 35954
4.7 Medium

28 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

28 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2 Severe
5 Low
21 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:59 AM

Hyatt Dr, Steele, AL 35987

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 59 year old male with general illness was reported near Hyatt Drive. Unit 1951 responded to the scene.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 03:17 AM

Lakeview St, Steele, AL 35987

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 63-year-old female with chest pains was reported near Lakeview Street. Emergency units are responding.

Medical Emergency

07/08/2026 03:56 PM

Valley Dr, Steele, AL 35987

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, station 19 dispatched to a medical call involving a 78-year-old male near Valley Drive.

Medical Emergency

07/06/2026 11:24 AM

Lakeview St, Steele, AL 35987

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call involving a 69-year-old female needing vitals and blood pressure check near Lakeview Street; dispatched to Station 19.

Traffic

07/04/2026 02:29 PM

US-411, Ashville, AL 35953

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible single-vehicle crash involving a silver sedan in a ditch near the 36000 block of US 411 in Ashville, Alabama.

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Is 5261 Gilmer Ln in a low-crime area?

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