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1853 Southwood Road Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 44 offenders within 5 miles and 151 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

44 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1853 Southwood Road, Kinston, NC 28501

3 Rape

26 Child Involved

5 Assault

14 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
FORBUSH, BRANDON 28 years old Child Involved	SOLICITATION OF CHILD BY COMPUTER TO COMMIT UNLAWFUL SEX ACT 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SOLICITATION OF CHILD BY COMPUTER TO COMMIT UNLAWFUL SEX ACT 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SOLICITATION OF CHILD BY COMPUTER TO COMMIT UNLAWFUL SEX ACT 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SOLICITATION OF CHILD BY COMPUTER TO COMMIT UNLAWFUL SEX ACT 2024-12-17T08:38:16	731 COBB ROAD KINSTON, NC, 28504	1.8	Medium
GRANDY, ROBERT GEORGE 75 years old	REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16 REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION 2024-12-17T08:38:16	524 TYREE ROAD KINSTON, NC, 28504	4.6	Medium
JONES, ANTHONY 54 years old	SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16	811 S & J WELL DRILLING LANE KINSTON, NC, 28504	4.9	Medium
KING, RYAN GARRETT 39 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	1706 OLIVIA RD KINSTON, NC, 28504	0.3	High
MAYO, JACK 85 years old Child Involved	SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE ATTEMPTED 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 1ST DEGREE - W/CHILD UNDER 13 ATTEMPTED 2024-12-17T08:38:16	856 FOUNTAIN PARK DRIVE KINSTON, NC, 28504	4.6	Medium

151 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

15 Severe

10 Medium

7 Low

119 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 05:14 PM	North St, Kinston, NC 28501	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a location near North Atkins Street for a patient with abdominal pain and vomiting. Other possible locations mentioned include Water Street, South Atkins Street, and East Castle Street.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 03:25 PM	Randy Rd, Kinston, NC 28504	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to a medical emergency involving two patients near Randy Road and Candace Road. One adult female was pepper sprayed in the eyes, and a child may also be involved.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 01:44 PM	Goodman Rd, Kinston, NC 28504	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 2 dispatched to a medical alarm near Goodman Road and Nolan Street. An 81-year-old female triggered the alarm via pendant. Response is routine.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:59 AM	Tull, Kinston, NC 28501	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched to a residence near Tull Hill Road in Kinston for a 91-year-old woman with apparent severe rectal bleeding. The patient is reported to be on blood thinners and the call was upgraded to an emergency response.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:27 AM	E King St, Kinston, NC 28501	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible allergic reaction at the Kinston Police Department on East King Street. Police requested EMS emergency traffic, and fire units were later advised they could disregard the call.

Crime & Safety Report for 1853 Southwood Road, Kinston, NC 28501