Crime & Safety Report for 721 Sailfish Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Review crime and safety information near 721 Sailfish Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548. 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 126 offenders within 5 miles and 28 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

126 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 721 Sailfish Dr, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

126 Registered Offenders Nearby
2 Rape
12 Child Involved
2 Assault
113 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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ENGMAN, PETER AUGUST

43 years old

2 10 ST SHALLMAR, FL, 32579
4.3 Medium
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BERGERON, JAMES ROBERT

43 years old

Child Involved

Violent

Sex Offender Fail Comply Registration; F.s. 943.0435(9)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (ATTEMPTED SEXUAL ASSAULT ON A CHILD)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SX OFNDR.FAIL RPT.NONMOVE; F.S. 943.0435(4)(c)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

229 SOTIR ST NW FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, 32548
1.7 Medium
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CARASSO, NICHOLAS

68 years old

SEX BAT BY ADULT/VCTM UNDER 12; F.S. 794.011(2) (ATTEMPTED)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

Lewd or lascivious molestation victim under 12 years offender 18 or older; F.S. 800.04(5)(b) (ATTEMPTED)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

TRANSIENT FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, 32548
0.9 High
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MARTIN, SHANNON RUDDELL

64 years old

Rapist

Sex Offender Fail Comply Registration; F.s. 943.0435(9)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (AGGRAVATED RAPE)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

Sex Offender Fail Comply Registration; F.s. 943.0435(9)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

1000 MAR WALT DR FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, 32547
3.8 Medium
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WATSON, SEAN JEFFREY

38 years old

Child Involved

POSS OF PHOTO/PICTURE SHOWING SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A CHILD; F.S. 827.071(5)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

Sexual Performance by a child(Possess Photo or Picture); F.S. 827.071(4)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

145 4TH AVE APT E3 SHALIMAR, FL, 32579
4.5 Medium

28 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

28 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1 Low
27 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/14/2026 06:35 PM

FL-85 & 6th Ave, Shalimar, FL 32579

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic hazard or crash in the southbound lanes just north of 6th Street near Laurel Hill, and a call is being entered for the incident.

Road Closure

03/17/2026 01:29 AM

Brooks Bridge, 42 FL-30, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, the U.S. Coast Guard announced that nightly navigational closures will occur in the Santa Rosa Sound near Brooks Bridge in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, due to ongoing construction. Work is scheduled from January 4 to March 15, 2026, with closures from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m., Sunday through Thursday. Mariners may contact the construction company or Coast Guard for updates.

Road Closure

03/15/2026 12:30 AM

Brooks Bridge, 42 FL-30, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, the Coast Guard issued an informational broadcast about upcoming construction activity on the Brooks Bridge near Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The transmission stated that work is expected to begin in early January and continue through mid-March. This appears to be a planned notice and not an emergency situation.

Road Closure

03/13/2026 01:29 AM

Brooks Bridge, 42 FL-30, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, the Coast Guard announced scheduled marine construction on the Brooks Bridge crossing the Santa Rosa Sound near Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The navigable channel will be closed nightly Sunday through Thursday between January 4 and March 15, 2026, reopening at other times. Mariners are advised to proceed with caution and may contact the Coast Guard or the construction company for updates.

Road Closure

03/09/2026 12:30 AM

Brooks Bridge, 42 FL-30, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, the Coast Guard announced a temporary nightly closure of the navigable channel near Brooks Bridge in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. The restriction, related to bridge construction, will take place from January 4 to March 15, 2026, with closure hours between 7 p.m. and 5 a.m., Sunday through Thursday. Mariners are advised to plan accordingly and contact appropriate authorities for updates.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
ANNETTE P. EDWINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi
OKALOOSA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM1.2 mi
FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi
NORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET ACADEMIE1.3 mi
OKALOOSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE1.3 mi
MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi
SILVER SANDS-EXCEP. CHILDREN1.7 mi

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Is 721 Sailfish Dr in a low-crime area?

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