Crime & Safety Report for Canal Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503

Review crime and safety information near Canal Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503. 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 54 offenders within 5 miles and 523 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

54 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Canal Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503

54 Registered Offenders Nearby
8 Rape
38 Child Involved
16 Assault
11 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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MCCANN, BURNELL

45 years old

2200 25TH AVE GULFPORT, MS, 39501
2.8 Medium
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EDWARDS, WILLIAM SAM

51 years old

Child Involved

Touching of a child or a mentally defective, incapacitated or physically helpless person for lustful purposes

2024-12-21T05:07:36

2509 25TH AVE GULFPORT, MS, 39501
2.7 Medium
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HARRIS, JOSEPH THEODORE

50 years old

Child Involved

Touching of a child or a mentally defective, incapacitated or physically helpless person for lustful purposes

2024-12-21T05:07:36

28TH ST AND FAULKNER AVE GULFPORT, MS, 39507
2.4 Medium
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SCHROEDER, WADE EDWARD

53 years old

Child Involved

11147 OLD HWY 49 GULFPORT, MS, 39505
4.5 Medium
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WILLIAMS, PHILLIP TREMAYNE

50 years old

Rapist

Violent

608 29TH STREET GULFPORT, MS, 39507
4.7 Medium

523 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

523 Crime & Incidents by Severity
61 Severe
36 Medium
28 Low
398 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 07:56 PM

Stewart Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported residential fire alarm with a general smoke detector activation at a home on Stewart Avenue in Gulfport, Mississippi.

Break-In

07/16/2026 06:51 PM

US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported burglary at a motel room near the 9400 block of Highway 49 in Gulfport.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:32 PM

31st St, Gulfport, MS 39501

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call involving leg numbness and tingling was reported near 31st Street. Fire units arrived on scene under 31st Street command.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:43 PM

E Beach Blvd & Pratt Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Pratt Avenue and East Beach Boulevard for a possible heart attack patient in a blue Lincoln in the eastbound lanes. One patient was transported to Memorial Hospital.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:31 PM

Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39501

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported for a patient possibly having heat stroke near King Food Mart. Engine 12 was dispatched for response.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
TWENTY EIGHTH ST ELEM1.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is Canal Rd 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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