Crime & Safety Report for 656 Big Leaf Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42104

Review crime and safety information near 656 Big Leaf Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42104. 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 39 offenders within 5 miles and 1462 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

39 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 656 Big Leaf Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42104

39 Registered Offenders Nearby
12 Rape
7 Child Involved
1 Assault
20 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BLAIR, JOSH LEROY

40 years old

Rapist

RAPE 3RD DEGREE

2024-09-03T14:10:08

80A PRESCOTT CT BOWLING GREEN, KY, 42101
4.8 Medium
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CHILDRESS, CRAIG A

57 years old

CRIME FROM OTHER STATE,TERRITORY, OR COUNTRY

2024-09-03T14:10:08

1300 HENRY DR BOWLING GREEN, KY, 42101
4.4 Medium
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DALTON, LEONARD DALE

58 years old

Rapist

SODOMY 1ST DEGREE

2024-09-03T14:10:08

2721 NASHVILLE RD LOT 28 BOWLING GREEN, KY, 42101
4.1 Medium
Offender photo

HANN, SAMUEL YARDLEY

35 years old

Child Involved

POSSESSION OF MATTER PORTRAYING A SEXUAL PERFORMANCE BY A MINOR

2024-09-03T14:10:08

2129 SOUTHLAND DR BOWLING GREEN, KY, 42101
5 Medium
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HUFF, RICHARD PAUL

52 years old

CRIME FROM OTHER STATE,TERRITORY, OR COUNTRY

2024-09-03T14:10:08

2708 NAVAJO CT UNIT 1 BOWLING GREEN, KY, 42101
3.7 Medium

1462 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1462 Crime & Incidents by Severity
185 Severe
204 Medium
448 Low
625 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:00 PM

Campbell Ln, Bowling Green, KY

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reports a possible traffic stop involving a motorist near Russellville Road and Campbell Lane in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 09:02 PM

Trenton Ln, Bowling Green, KY 42103

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to an apartment on Trenton Way in Bowling Green for a possible prowler after a caller reported someone banging on their window. The reporting party did not see the person, and officers later indicated the situation appeared to be under control following a 911 check.

Theft Report

07/16/2026 08:55 PM

Walton Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42104

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a store on Walton Avenue for a possible shoplifting and trespass situation involving an intoxicated man who reportedly failed to pay for a beer at self-checkout. Staff stated he may have done this earlier in the day and wanted him banned from the store. The man left with another male and was last reported heading toward a nearby gas station in a white cargo van.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 08:26 PM

Cave Mill Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked a backpack left on the ground near a shopping cart at a business. The person nearby said it did not belong to him, and it was treated as possible abandoned property after a hammer was seen inside.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 08:24 PM

Cave Mill Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers contacted a male near a local fire station who was identified as a respondent on a protection order with a note about weapons. After checking his information, one male was taken into custody.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Drakes Creek Middle School0.7 mi
Greenwood High School0.8 mi
Plano Elementary2.0 mi

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Is 656 Big Leaf Ave in a low-crime area?

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