Crime & Safety Report for 696 Tara Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30238

Review crime and safety information near 696 Tara Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30238. 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 168 offenders within 5 miles and 226 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

168 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 696 Tara Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30238

168 Registered Offenders Nearby
72 Rape
115 Child Involved
38 Assault
29 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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JOHNSON, JEROME NONE

74 years old

13A-13-3 - Incest

2025-08-28T21:11:52

CLAYTON COUNTY JAIL JONESBORO, GA, 30236
2.7 Medium
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BLACKMON, JOE ARCHER

61 years old

9999 - OTHER CRIME

2024-12-20T12:26:37

1678 PHEASANT DR JONESBORO, GA, 30238
1.9 Medium
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DODSON, JAMARCUS DEWAYNE

36 years old

Child Involved

Rapist

WESLEY PARK DRIVE JONESBORO, GA, 30238
3.9 Medium
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RICE, JONATHAN MAURICE

34 years old

Child Involved

SAN JOSE TRAIL JONESBORO, GA, 30236
4.6 Medium
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DAVIS, DETRICK DEZELL SR

59 years old

KENT DR FAYETTEVILLE, GA, 30214
3.8 Medium

226 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

226 Crime & Incidents by Severity
40 Severe
27 Medium
60 Low
99 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 03:28 PM

Old Stockbridge Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a fire alarm at a jewelry inn on South Lee Street that was then canceled by the alarm company, and units were advised whether to cancel or proceed.

Medical Emergency

07/10/2026 08:10 PM

Jonesboro Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical alert dispatched to location near Jonesboro Road off Shannon Parkway. Units Med 47 and Engine 42 responded.

Traffic

07/02/2026 06:40 PM

Jonesboro Rd, Jonesboro, GA 30236

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Jonesboro Road involving a black Ram with a Georgia tag. The registered person from Union City was reported to not have a valid driver’s license.

Medical Emergency

07/02/2026 05:49 PM

Spring St & Lee St, Jonesboro, GA 30236

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible allergic reaction in a young child is reported near Spring Street and Lee Street. Emergency units are responding, though some personnel may be on another call.

Domestic Dispute

06/30/2026 10:31 AM

GA-85, Fayetteville, GA 30214

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch issued a be-on-the-lookout alert for a gray Lexus sedan following a reported physical domestic incident near North Highway 85 in the Palmetto area. The vehicle reportedly left the scene before police arrived and was last seen traveling toward the area of Tyrone Road and Anthony Road.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Hawthorne Elementary School0.4 mi
Kemp Elementary School1.0 mi
Kemp Primary1.1 mi
Mundys Mill Middle School1.7 mi
Mundy's Mill High School1.9 mi
Brown Elementary School1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 696 Tara Rd 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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