Crime & Safety Report for 802 E Central Ave, Lavaca, AR 72941

Review crime and safety information near 802 E Central Ave, Lavaca, AR 72941. 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

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

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Full report contains 9 offenders within 5 miles and 156 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

9 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 802 E Central Ave, Lavaca, AR 72941

9 Registered Offenders Nearby
5 Rape
2 Child Involved
5 Assault
3 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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PETERS, JOSEPH

48 years old

CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT-4TH DEGREE(INCEST)

2024-12-20T19:42:38

10000 ROBERTS BLVD FORT SMITH, AR, 72916
4.7 Medium
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HENDRIX, CLIFFORD GENE

69 years old

SEXUAL ABUSE - 1ST DEGREE

2024-12-20T19:42:38

21 GRAHAM ST CENTRAL CITY, AR, 72941
0.6 High
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JAMES, DONALD RAY

76 years old

Rapist

Violent

SEXUAL ASSAULT - 2ND DEGREE

2024-12-20T19:42:38

308 SIBYL DRIVE CENTRAL CITY, AR, 72941
0.8 High
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MORRELL, JAMES LYNN

41 years old

Rapist

Violent

SEXUAL ASSAULT - 2ND DEGREE

2024-12-20T19:42:38

1307 W. MAIN ST LAVACA, AR, 72941
3.5 Medium
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CONN, KEVIN DEWAYNE

47 years old

Child Involved

SEXUAL SOLICIT/INDECENCY OF A CHILD

2024-12-20T19:42:38

6160 HWY 59 NORTH VAN BUREN, AR, 72956
4 Medium

156 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

156 Crime & Incidents by Severity
8 Severe
12 Medium
64 Low
72 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:11 PM

Mayo Dr, Barling, AR 72923

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency involving a woman with high blood sugar near Mayo Drive, Pine Unit room (number withheld).

Break-In

07/16/2026 04:05 PM

18th St, Fort Smith, AR 72916

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch audio indicates officers were rerouted to a possible commercial burglary alarm near 18th Street in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Traffic

07/16/2026 03:28 PM

AR-22 & AR-96, Lavaca, AR 72941

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported three motorcycles traveling eastbound on Highway 22 near the intersection with Highway 96, allegedly speeding, swerving through traffic, and making offensive gestures toward other drivers. An officer responded but indicated the motorcycles would likely be gone before arrival.

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 11:34 AM

W Fir St, Lavaca, AR 72941

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near West Fir Street in Lavaca, Arkansas, checking two Arkansas license plates and confirming vehicle registration and insurance information.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:29 AM

S Division St, Lavaca, AR 72941

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible stroke involving a 58-year-old female is reported at the wellness clinic near South Division Street in the Lavaca Middle School area. The female is awake, alert, and breathing.

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Is 802 E Central Ave in a low-crime area?

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