Crime & Safety Report for 5816 Gene Ave, Columbus, GA 31909

Review crime and safety information near 5816 Gene Ave, Columbus, GA 31909. 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

$224,900 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,554 sqft

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

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Full report contains 397 offenders within 5 miles and 1 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

397 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5816 Gene Ave, Columbus, GA 31909

397 Registered Offenders Nearby
157 Rape
276 Child Involved
70 Assault
63 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

MITCHELL, AUTHUR LEE

56 years old

Rapist

16-6-1 - RAPE

2025-08-28T20:34:13

6023 CRYSTAL DRIVE COLUMBUS, GA, 31907
2.6 Medium
Offender photo

KING, STANLEY DAWAIN

60 years old

Rapist

16-4-1 - CRIMINAL ATTEMPT TO COMMIT RAPE

2024-12-20T12:26:37

211 27TH ST COLUMBUS, GA, 31901
4.6 Medium
Offender photo

LARKIN, ADAM PAUL

48 years old

Rapist

13A-6-62 - Second Degree Rape

2024-12-20T12:26:37

6023 CRYSTAL DR COLUMBUS, GA, 31907
2.6 Medium
Offender photo

RICHARDSON, TIMOTHY WILLIAM

43 years old

Rapist

13A-6-62 - Second Degree Rape

2024-12-20T12:26:37

4810 KOLB AVE COLUMBUS, GA, 31904
3.1 Medium
Offender photo

PIPER, MERRON SCOTT

63 years old

Child Involved

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (Child Molestation)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

LAST REPORTED ADDRESS - OUT OF STATE COLUMBUS, GA, 31904
4.5 Medium

1 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

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

Medical Emergency

06/16/2026 09:44 PM

Forsyth St, Columbus, GA 31906

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to an abdominal emergency near Forsyth Street, North Columbus.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Blanchard Elementary School0.9 mi
Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy1.7 mi
Gentian Elementary School1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5816 Gene Ave 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.

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