Crime & Safety Report for 6156 Ripley Rd, La Plata, MD 20646

Review crime and safety information near 6156 Ripley Rd, La Plata, MD 20646. 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

$340,000 | 3 bd | 1 ba | 1,040 sqft

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

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Full report contains 15 offenders within 5 miles and 132 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

15 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 6156 Ripley Rd, La Plata, MD 20646

15 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
3 Child Involved
0 Assault
11 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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COOKS, TERRENCE RUDOLPH

55 years old

ART.27 464B(A)(5) - 3RD DEGREE SEX OFFENSE - ART. 27 464B(A)(5)

2024-12-30T04:24:04

5258 RED HILL DR INDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640
3.1 Medium
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MADDOX, LEANDROW THOMAS

63 years old

5385 STUCKEY RD INDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640
2.4 Medium
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GRIMES, BRIAN ARON

53 years old

CLA 3-307(a)(1) - 3RD DEGREE SEX OFFENSE - CLA 3-307(a)(1)

2024-12-30T04:24:04

4140 BULLITT NECK RD MARBURY, MD, 20658
4.9 Medium
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RAINEY, JAMES WESTLEY

54 years old

Rapist

ART.27 463 - 2ND DEGREE RAPE Sexual Motivation

2024-12-30T04:24:04

5105 BICKNELL RD MARBURY, MD, 20658
4.4 Medium
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SPARKS, RONALD CHRISTOPHER

65 years old

Child Involved

CLA 3-602 - SEXUAL ABUSE OF A MINOR (3-602)

2024-12-30T04:24:04

7960 PORT TOBACCO RD PORT TOBACCO, MD, 20677
3 Medium

132 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

132 Crime & Incidents by Severity
22 Severe
11 Medium
27 Low
72 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 09:35 PM

Port Tobacco Rd, Port Tobacco, MD 20677

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report serving an interim peace order that may require someone to vacate a residence near Port Tobacco Road in Port Tobacco, Maryland.

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 07:55 PM

Mason Springs Conservancy Kayak Launch, Pisgah, MD 20640

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers made contact with people at a residence near Mason Springs and confirmed they live there before clearing the call.

Other Non-Crime Event

07/16/2026 07:49 PM

Mason Springs Rd, La Plata, MD 20646

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of loose dogs near a volunteer fire station. Two dogs were later seen running toward a property on Mason Springs Road, where an officer checked to see if they belonged there.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 02:05 PM

W Hawthorne Dr, La Plata, MD 20646

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible traumatic injury near Highway and West Hawthorne Drive in La Plata. EMS 51 and Paramedic Ambulance 5-17 were assigned to respond.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:50 AM

Basil Clark Pl, Bryans Road, MD 20640

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency call was reported near Lewis and Clark Place. EMS unit three is responding with a low priority chest pain code.

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Is 6156 Ripley Rd in a low-crime area?

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