Crime & Safety Report for 252 River Road W, Charlestown, IN 47111

Review crime and safety information near 252 River Road W, Charlestown, IN 47111. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$725,000 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 2,268 sqft

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

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Full report contains 2 offenders within 5 miles and 70 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

2 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 252 River Road W, Charlestown, IN 47111

2 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
1 Child Involved
0 Assault
0 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

RAKES, JAMES A

31 years old

Child Involved

35-42-4-6 - Child Solicitation

2025-08-28T20:54:28

7122 DAVE CARR ROAD CHARLESTOWN, IN, 47111
3 Medium

70 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

70 Crime & Incidents by Severity
9 Severe
8 Medium
10 Low
43 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 05:04 PM

Meadowridge Trail, Goshen, KY 40026

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a routine traffic stop near Meadow Ridge Trail and later marked the stop as cleared.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 01:27 PM

Hollendale Way, Goshen, KY 40026

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a residence near Hollandale Way for an elderly male reported cold to the touch with no pulse (possible cardiac arrest).

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 10:22 AM

Barbizon Ct, Goshen, KY 40026

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was requested to meet with an adult at a residence near Barbizon Court regarding possible domestic disturbances and prior firearm possession.

Suspicious Activity

07/14/2026 10:21 AM

Landing Rd, Prospect, KY 40059

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to Landing Road near Portland Harbor for a report of a gray sedan parked in front of a home, where the driver reportedly said he was waiting for someone and had been there about half an hour.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 07:34 AM

W Hwy 42, Goshen, KY 40026

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders dispatched for a 97-year-old female with back and hip pain near Beehive Homes on Highway 42.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 252 River Road W 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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