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5985 Dolores Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 41 offenders within 5 miles and 408 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

41 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5985 Dolores Ave, Atascadero, CA

4 Rape

33 Child Involved

2 Assault

5 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
GURLEY, TOBE WATERS 64 years old	5345 PALMA AVE ATASCADERO, CA, 93423	1	Medium
KELLY, BRIAN JAMES 36 years old Child Involved	5926 TRAFFIC WAY ATASCADERO, CA, 93422	1.1	Medium
COTHRAN, ANTHONY LEON 63 years old Child Involved Violent	Not Provided ATASCADERO, CA, 93422	3.2	Medium
DESPAIN, STEVEN CRAIG 76 years old Rapist Violent	Not Provided ATASCADERO, CA, 93422	3.2	Medium
GURLEY, TOBE 65 years old	Not Provided ATASCADERO, CA, 93422	3.2	Medium

408 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

28 Severe

23 Medium

74 Low

283 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 10:12 PM	El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on El Camino Real near Cabrillo in Atascadero involving a Ford pickup truck. Records for the vehicle reportedly returned clear and current.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:55 PM	El Camino Real & Del Rio Rd, Atascadero, CA 93422	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a traffic stop on El Camino Real just north of Del Rio Road in Atascadero. Records indicated the contacted driver reportedly did not have a valid issued license and there were prior related code entries. Separately, fire crews responded to a residence where a large tree branch fell onto power lines in a backyard; all occupants were reported safe with no injuries. Another stop was made on a semi-truck southbound near Main Street, apparently related to suspected impaired driving.
Traffic 07/16/2026 07:53 PM	N Main St, Templeton, CA 93465	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conduct a traffic stop on northbound Highway 101 near Main Street in Templeton involving a BMW sedan. The vehicle and driver are checked and reportedly return clear, and the stop concludes without further incident.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 01:27 PM	El Pomar Dr, Templeton, CA 93465	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency response was made for an ill person near El Pomar Drive and White Hawk Lane in Templeton.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 11:21 AM	El Camino Real, Atascadero, CA 93422	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 41 responded code 3 to a medical emergency near Smart and Final, (number withheld) El Camino Real, Atascadero. The patient is reportedly in a black Yukon vehicle.

School	Distance
Fine Arts Academy	1.0 mi
Atascadero Middle	1.0 mi
San Benito Elementary	1.2 mi
Monterey Road Elementary	1.4 mi
Atascadero High	1.6 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 5985 Dolores Ave, Atascadero, CA