Crime & Safety Report for 227 Hawk Branch Ln, Columbia, KY 42728

Review crime and safety information near 227 Hawk Branch Ln, Columbia, KY 42728. 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

$184,500 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,344 sqft

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

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

5 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 227 Hawk Branch Ln, Columbia, KY 42728

5 Registered Offenders Nearby
2 Rape
0 Child Involved
0 Assault
3 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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MCGAHA, JEFFERY ALLEN

56 years old

FEDERAL OR MILITARY CRIME

2024-09-03T14:10:08

818 MILLER SHORT RD RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY, 42642
3.1 Medium
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THOMAS, MICHAEL EDWARD

46 years old

CRIME FOR OTHER STATE,TERRITORY, OR COUNTRY

2024-09-03T14:10:08

3099 DAMRON CREEK RD RUSSELL SPRINGS, KY, 42642
2.8 Medium
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CARROLL, DONALD

62 years old

Rapist

SODOMY 1ST DEGREE

2024-09-03T14:10:08

2750 SANO RD COLUMBIA, KY, 42728
3.9 Medium
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BUTLER, JOSHUA JOHN

29 years old

CRIME FROM OTHER STATE,TERRITORY, OR COUNTRY

2024-09-03T14:10:08

4434 SULPHUR CREEK RD COLUMBIA, KY, 42728
0.9 High
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PYLES, MARTIN RAY

39 years old

Rapist

RAPE 1ST DEGREE

2024-09-03T14:10:08

60 NEAT HOLLOW RD COLUMBIA, KY, 42728
1.1 Medium

5 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

5 Crime & Incidents by Severity
3 Medium
1 Low
1 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Suspicious Activity

07/04/2026 07:44 PM

Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY 42728

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported spotlighting complaint near a farm area off Liberty Road in Columbia, involving a black dually truck shining lights toward Tower Road.

Traffic

07/02/2026 04:15 PM

Allen Schoolhouse Rd, Columbia, KY 42728

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible head-on vehicle collision near the 900 block of Allen Schoolhouse Road in Columbia. One female is reportedly on the ground with a scrape or knot on her head, and green fluid is leaking from a vehicle. No entrapment and no smoke are reported.

Medical Emergency

06/22/2026 01:37 PM

Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY 42728

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call for an adult woman on Liberty Road near a local jewelry store in Columbia, Kentucky, after reports of a possible heart attack and repeated loss of consciousness. She had reportedly attempted or possibly taken nitroglycerin shortly before entering a residence.

Suspicious Activity

06/14/2026 09:00 PM

Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY 42728

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies are requested to provide extra patrols for possible trespassers on a property near Liberty Road in Columbia, Kentucky.

Suspicious Activity

06/08/2026 04:16 PM

Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY 42728

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report from a residence near Liberty Road about a white Nissan Rogue repeatedly driving by. The caller is concerned about a possible attempt to steal valuable dogs from the property.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 227 Hawk Branch Ln 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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