Crime & Safety Report for Houston Ave SW, Branford, FL 32008

Review crime and safety information near Houston Ave SW, Branford, FL 32008. 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

$165,000

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

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Full report contains 6 offenders within 5 miles and 1 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

6 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Houston Ave SW, Branford, FL 32008

6 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
4 Child Involved
0 Assault
2 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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SPIVEY, GEORGE ROBERT

62 years old

Child Involved

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

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (SEX ABUSE CHILD)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

5741 COUNTY ROAD 248 O'BRIEN, FL, 32071
4.8 Medium
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THOMAS, ARTHUR LAVON

50 years old

Child Involved

Unlawful Sexual Activity with Certain Minors 16/17 yr old; F.S. 794.05(1) (PRINCIPAL)

2025-08-27T16:07:21

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

2025-08-27T16:07:21

23629 101ST RD O'BRIEN, FL, 32071
4.6 Medium
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AYERS, GERALD DEAN

66 years old

Child Involved

LEWD,LASCIVIOUS CHILD U/16; F.S. 800.04 (PRINCIPAL)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

LEWD,LASCIVIOUS CHILD U/16; F.S. 800.04 (PRINCIPAL IN ATTEMPT)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

5187 266TH ST BRANFORD, FL, 32008
4.5 Medium
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SMITH, JEFFERY WAYNE

59 years old

Lewd or lascivious molestation victim 12-15 years old offender 18 or older; F.S. 800.04(5)(c)(2) (PRINCIPAL)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

6732 260TH PL BRANFORD, FL, 32008
2.9 Medium
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SMITH, MARDIS RAY

55 years old

Child Involved

Unlawful Sexual Activity with Certain Minors 16/17 yr old; F.S. 794.05(1) (PRINCIPAL)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

26038 83RD RD BRANFORD, FL, 32008
1.5 Medium

1 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

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

Traffic

06/02/2026 04:39 PM

US-27, Branford, FL 32008

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies investigated a report of an erratic red SUV that nearly hit other vehicles before pulling into a Hardee’s on US 27 in Branford. The incident involved traffic safety concerns and was reported by another driver.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
BRANFORD HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi
BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is Houston Ave SW 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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