Crime & Safety Report for 847 W High St, Lexington, KY 40508

Review crime and safety information near 847 W High St, Lexington, KY 40508. 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

$559,000 | 3 bd | 3 ba | 2,140 sqft

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

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Full report contains 350 offenders within 5 miles and 23 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

350 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 847 W High St, Lexington, KY 40508

350 Registered Offenders Nearby
121 Rape
52 Child Involved
0 Assault
186 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BIBB, ROGER ALAN

64 years old

Child Involved

35-42-4-3 - Child Molesting

2025-08-28T20:35:17

3301 LEESTOWN RD LEXINGTON, KY, 40511
4.7 Medium
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CHISM, RAYMOND

77 years old

Rapist

2409 HEATON CT LEXINGTON, KY, 40509
3.9 Medium
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COOK, JONATHAN CHRISTOPHER

29 years old

Rapist

2753 RICHMOND RD RM 267 LEXINGTON, KY, 40509
4.2 Medium
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CRAWFORD, JEREMIAH DAVID

47 years old

Rapist

2753 RICHMOND RD RM 218 LEXINGTON, KY, 40509
4.2 Medium
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FOLEY, LEON M

72 years old

Rapist

2753 RICHMOND RD #144 LEXINGTON, KY, 40509
4.2 Medium

23 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

23 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1 Severe
3 Low
19 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Weapons

07/08/2026 08:29 PM

Newtown Pike & Douglas Ave, Lexington, KY 40508

 SERIOUS

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a high-speed vehicle pursuit southbound that exited at Newtown Pike inbound toward Lexington. The vehicle reportedly wrecked near Newtown Pike and Douglas Avenue, and two male occupants fled on foot. Units also indicated they may have one person at gunpoint in the area.

Domestic Dispute

07/06/2026 03:36 PM

Lexington, KY 40506

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies are requested to go to a local hospital in Lexington for a preliminary interview related to possible abuse.

Traffic

07/06/2026 01:04 PM

Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a bad crash affecting southbound lanes just past Newtown Pike, with traffic backed up to the northern split.

Medical Emergency

07/04/2026 10:11 PM

S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discuss a possible emergent advanced life support transport to a hospital for a patient associated with Logan.

Medical Emergency

07/04/2026 09:02 PM

S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible medical air transport, with an air crew lifting off for a medevac operation. Fire crews report a small rubbish fire under control and are returning to service.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Harrison Elementary School0.4 mi
Lexington Trad Magnet School0.9 mi
Family Care Center1.0 mi
UK Early Childhood Lab1.0 mi
Audrey Grevious Center1.1 mi
George Washington Carver STEM Academy1.3 mi
Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elem School1.3 mi
Booker T Washington Elementary School1.3 mi
Fayette County Learning Center1.4 mi
William Wells Brown Elementary1.6 mi
Homebound Elementary1.6 mi
FCPS Virtual Academy1.6 mi
Homebound Secondary1.6 mi
Ashland Elementary School1.7 mi
Arlington Elementary School1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 847 W High St 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?

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