Crime & Safety Report for 278 Celestial Dr, Garner, NC 27529

Review crime and safety information near 278 Celestial Dr, Garner, NC 27529. 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

$450,000 | 4 bd | 3 ba | 2,728 sqft

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

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Full report contains 22 offenders within 5 miles and 569 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

22 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 278 Celestial Dr, Garner, NC 27529

22 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
11 Child Involved
3 Assault
8 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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ADAMS, JIMMY BRUCE

78 years old

Child Involved

Violent

870 B H PARRISH RD BENSON, NC, 27504
4.2 Medium
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CHILDRESS, JOSHUA HUGH

30 years old

Child Involved

901 WEST WATSON RD BENSON, NC, 27504
4.4 Medium
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JANSCO, MICHAEL TODD

31 years old

Child Involved

508 ROCKVALE CT BENSON, NC, 27504
3.4 Medium
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ORTIZ, SANTANA

89 years old

800 W WATSON RD BENSON, NC, 27504
4.4 Medium
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WATSON, DEWEY N

65 years old

Child Involved

219 CREEKSTONE DR BENSON, NC, 27504
2.9 Medium

569 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

569 Crime & Incidents by Severity
84 Severe
62 Medium
98 Low
325 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 05:54 PM

Guy Rd & Veterans Pkwy, Clayton, NC 27520

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible traffic incident involving a male driver on Veterans Parkway near Guy Road who was on the phone, would not say where he was going, and was reportedly refusing to pull over. He was last reported near West Main Street and North Robertson Street.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:16 PM

Hickory Nut Dr, Smithfield, NC 27577

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS responded to a medical emergency near Hickory Nut Drive close to Academia Lane and Brazil Nut Lane.

Fire

07/16/2026 05:02 PM

S Ringneck Pl, Garner, NC 27529

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews from two Cleveland stations are dispatched to a possible fire alarm near South Ringneck Lake and North Ringneck Lake.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 03:46 PM

Hickory Nut Dr, Smithfield, NC 27577

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fall injury near Hickory Nut Drive by Academia Lane and Brazil Nut Lane, with a station unit and an engine responding.

Traffic

07/16/2026 01:36 PM

Lee Rd, Clayton, NC 27520

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible motor vehicle accident near Lee Road by Steel Bridge Road and Ava Lane, with radio traffic assigned to operations channel 5.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Polenta Elementary0.7 mi
Cleveland High1.8 mi
Cleveland Elementary1.9 mi
Swift Creek Middle1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 278 Celestial Dr 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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