Crime & Safety Report for 5005 Highway 26, Wiggins, MS 39577

Review crime and safety information near 5005 Highway 26, Wiggins, MS 39577. 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

$107,000

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

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Full report contains 2 offenders within 5 miles and 4 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

2 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5005 Highway 26, Wiggins, MS 39577

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

LEGER, WILLIAM DANIEL

46 years old

Violent

ATTEMPTED SEXUAL BATTERY/Any offense resulting in a conviction in another jurisdiction for which registration is required in the jurisdiction where the conviction was had

2024-12-21T05:07:36

5333 HIGHWAY 26 WIGGINS, MS, 39577-9492
1.5 Medium

4 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

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

Traffic

07/08/2026 05:53 PM

Old Hwy 26 E, Perkinston, MS 39573

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single vehicle crash near Old Highway 26 East in fire district three. A 27-year-old man reportedly injured his leg in a side-by-side vehicle, with a possible broken femur.

Disturbance

07/06/2026 07:10 AM

MS-26, Lucedale, MS 39452

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller on Highway 26 West reported people possibly riding four-wheelers on private property. A deputy was dispatched to investigate the disorderly conduct complaint in the area.

Medical Emergency

06/24/2026 08:29 PM

MS-15, Wiggins, MS 39577

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, first responders were dispatched to a location on Highway 15 in Wiggins for a possible medical emergency involving a 66-year-old woman who reportedly became sick and passed out. Two other people were reported to be on the way to the scene.

Medical Emergency

06/18/2026 06:58 PM

Rosalee Rd, Wiggins, MS 39577

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible water rescue near Highway 26 and Rosalee Road for a vehicle reported nearly fully submerged with people possibly inside. Units traveled by boat and requested additional resources, but later radio traffic suggested the vehicle may have been in the water all day and cancellation of some responders was discussed pending direct contact with a person checking the scene.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5005 Highway 26 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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