Crime & Safety Report for 2530 Snapping Turtle Dr, Lake Wales, FL 33898

Review crime and safety information near 2530 Snapping Turtle Dr, Lake Wales, FL 33898. 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

$164,900 | 2 bd | 1 ba | 1,166 sqft

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

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Full report contains 58 offenders within 5 miles and 287 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

58 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2530 Snapping Turtle Dr, Lake Wales, FL 33898

58 Registered Offenders Nearby
5 Rape
32 Child Involved
8 Assault
17 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BARBEE, MARK

72 years old

Child Involved

30 COYER RD HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
4 Medium
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BEASLEY, JESSE ROGERS

69 years old

Child Involved

94 IRON LN HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
3.5 Medium
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HODGES, LEE RODGERS

44 years old

169 GOLF AIRE BLVD HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
3.3 Medium
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BALDWIN, JOE PAUL

72 years old

3924 N SCENIC HWY APT 9 LAKE WALES, FL, 33898
3.2 Medium
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BENEDICT, JOEL WAYNE

48 years old

Child Involved

219 MASTERPIECE RD LAKE WALES, FL, 33898
2.9 Medium

287 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

287 Crime & Incidents by Severity
39 Severe
16 Medium
34 Low
198 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 05:20 PM

Brookshire Dr, Lake Wales, FL 33898

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a reported vehicle crash near Brookshire Drive in Lake Wales, where a vehicle had gone off the roadway, possibly into a backyard area. One occupant was contacted and reportedly refused medical care, and crews cleared the scene with no patient transported.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 02:15 PM

US-27, Lake Wales, FL 33859

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, units are responding to a medical emergency involving an unconscious person at a hotel near Highway 27 in Lake Wales.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 02:01 AM

Bermuda Dr, Lake Wales, FL 33859

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fall medical emergency was reported near Bermuda Drive in Lake Wales. Rescue 11 and Engine 44 were dispatched.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 06:15 PM

Lakeside Dr, Lake Wales, FL 33898

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a lift assist was reported near Lakeside Drive in Lake Wales. Rescue 26 was dispatched to the scene.

Other Non-Crime Event

07/14/2026 05:35 PM

8th St, Lake Wales, FL 33853

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel with Engine 2 were dispatched for a possible citizen assist near 8th Street in Lake Wales, communicated on Tac 5.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 2530 Snapping Turtle Dr in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

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