Crime & Safety Report for Highway 45, Tupelo, MS 38801

Review crime and safety information near Highway 45, Tupelo, MS 38801. 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

$350,000

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

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Full report contains 135 offenders within 5 miles and 44 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

135 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Highway 45, Tupelo, MS 38801

135 Registered Offenders Nearby
22 Rape
90 Child Involved
47 Assault
30 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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RUPLE, BILLY RAY

66 years old

1007 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE TUPELO, MS, 38802
1.1 Medium
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HOPKINS, JEFFERY DEWAYNE

40 years old

Child Involved

Receipt and Distribution of Child Pornography

2024-12-21T05:07:36

1665 S VETERANS TUPELO, MS, 38801
1.6 Medium
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LENSKE, JOHN JOSEPH

63 years old

Child Involved

Violent

5424 HWY 145 N VERONA, MS, 38879
1.9 Medium
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SPRAGGINS, EDWARD NICLENT

36 years old

Child Involved

Violent

903 VARSITY DR TUPELO, MS, 38801
2.1 Medium
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WATERS, WILLIAM DARRELL JR

38 years old

2103 S GLOSTER ST TUPELO, MS, 38801
0.7 High

44 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

44 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1 Severe
1 Medium
8 Low
34 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 08:12 PM

Milford St & W Main St, Tupelo, MS 38801

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a traffic accident at West Main Street and Milford Street in Tupelo, Mississippi, with two patients in two different vehicles and additional units requested to respond.

Traffic

07/14/2026 09:00 PM

N Park St & W Main St, Tupelo, MS 38801

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units are dispatched to a possible motor vehicle accident at West Main Street and North Park Street in Tupelo, with police already on scene.

Traffic

07/12/2026 07:10 PM

Walker St, Tupelo, MS 38804

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units discussed a possible vehicle-related medical call near Walker Street in Tupelo. Initial information from Lee County indicated no injuries, and responders confirmed there was one patient associated with a vehicle but no ambulance transport was available.

Assault Report

07/12/2026 01:25 PM

S Foster Dr, Tupelo, MS 38801

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched to a home on South Foster Drive in Tupelo for a reported assault involving a possible stabbing.

Traffic

07/12/2026 08:06 AM

MS-6, Plantersville, MS 38862

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a reported traffic accident on Highway 6 near Claryville involving a truck that apparently struck a tree, but the call was later disregarded and the unit was told to continue to another page and return to the station.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
LAWNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi
VERONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is Highway 45 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?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

How often is this HoodScore report updated?

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