Is Highway #23 in a low-crime area?

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Highway #23 Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 4 offenders within 5 miles and 20 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

4 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Highway #23, Golden, MS 38847

1 Rape

1 Child Involved

0 Assault

2 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
HOLLIDAY, JOHN JAMES 36 years old Child Involved	13A-6-69.1 - Sexual Abuse of a Child less than 12yrs. 2024-12-20T12:26:37	5970 HIGHWAY 21 RED BAY, AL, 35582	4.2	Medium
KUYKENDALL, JIMMY DALE 65 years old Rapist	13A-6-64 - Second Degree Sodomy 2024-12-20T12:26:37	5930 HIGHWAY 21 RED BAY, AL, 35582	4.2	Medium
SARTIN, JERAMEY MICKAEL 47 years old	13A-6-66(a) - First Degree Sexual Abuse 2024-12-20T12:26:37	1235 HAPPY HOLLOW ROAD RED BAY, AL, 35582	2.6	Medium
DEATON, TRACY LEE 53 years old	13A-6-66(a) - First Degree Sexual Abuse 2024-12-20T12:26:37	258 LOOKOUT RIDGE RD VINA, AL, 35593	4.6	Medium

20 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

3 Low

17 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 05:09 PM	Bennett Rd NE, Golden, MS 38847	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible vehicle lockout on Bennett Road Northeast, where two juveniles were locked inside a running car with the air conditioning on and the driver unable to get inside. Law enforcement and other responders were sent to assist.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:18 AM	MS-23, Golden, MS 38847	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding to a possible general illness with altered mental status near Highway 23 in Golden. Additional units were requested due to the distance.
Medical Emergency 07/12/2026 06:12 PM	Fairview Banner Rd, Golden, MS 38847	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched to a location on Fairview Banner Road for an 80-year-old man with flu-like symptoms, confusion, weakness, and a possible stroke.
Medical Emergency 07/12/2026 03:27 PM	Doc Ashley Rd, Golden, MS 38847	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a 13-year-old male apparently passed out and hit the floor near Doc Ashley Road; he was reported breathing and responsive.
Medical Emergency 07/04/2026 08:53 PM	Walker Church Rd, Golden, MS 38847	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a 37-year-old woman with chest and right-side stomach pain, with a history of high blood pressure, was reported near Walker Church Road in Golden. Multiple emergency medical response units were dispatched.

Crime & Safety Report for Highway #23, Golden, MS 38847