Crime & Safety Report for 284 Chestnut St, Mars Hill, NC 28754

Review crime and safety information near 284 Chestnut St, Mars Hill, NC 28754. 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 21 offenders within 5 miles and 20 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

21 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 284 Chestnut St, Mars Hill, NC 28754

21 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
16 Child Involved
2 Assault
5 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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CARVER, RONNIE DEAN

43 years old

Child Involved

FELONIOUS RESTRAINT AGAINST A MINOR

2024-12-17T08:38:16

140 DAN BRANCH RD MARSHALL, NC, 28753
3.3 Medium
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CAVAZOS, MANUEL

77 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

100 WILLIAM PLACE MARS HILL, NC, 28754
1 Medium
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CHANDLER, CHARLES JACK JR

59 years old

401 MILLER LANE MARS HILL, NC, 28754
4.6 Medium
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CHANDLER, KENNETH C

64 years old

Child Involved

INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR

2024-12-17T08:38:16

1361 SILVER MILL RD MARSHALL, NC, 28753
4.5 Medium
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CLARK, JONATHAN T

41 years old

Child Involved

SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE

2024-12-17T08:38:16

SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE

2024-12-17T08:38:16

375 GREEN ACRES DR MARS HILL, NC, 28754
1.9 Medium

20 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

20 Crime & Incidents by Severity
2 Severe
1 Medium
2 Low
15 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Substance Use

07/16/2026 05:55 PM

Jonathan Cir, Weaverville, NC 28787

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are dispatched to a possible drug overdose at a residence near Jonathan Circle and Jerry Loop in Weaverville.

Traffic

07/14/2026 03:01 PM

Barnardsville Hwy, Weaverville, NC 28787

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported rollover crash involving a single green vehicle on its side near Barnardsville Highway and Heider Lane in Weaverville. One apparent patient was evaluated, EMS was later canceled after a likely treatment refusal, and one lane of the highway was blocked while traffic control was established.

Fire

07/14/2026 01:39 PM

Ruth Cir, Mars Hill, NC 28754

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, law enforcement in Madison County reported being out with a vehicle along US 19E between Ruth Circle and Cart Pond when a small fire was discovered under the vehicle. The officer used a fire extinguisher to put out the apparent minor fire and then canceled the responding fire department. A license plate check indicated the vehicle was a 1999 Honda Civic registered out of Asheville with an expired registration.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 11:06 AM

Bartlett Rd, Weaverville, NC 28787

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders are called to an apparent breathing problem near Bartlett Road and (number withheld) Waters Road.

Medical Emergency

07/10/2026 05:45 AM

Old Mars Hill Hwy, Weaverville, NC 28787

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a body transport was dispatched near Old Mars Hill Highway and Robert Almond Road in Weaverville, NC.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Mars Hill Elementary0.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 284 Chestnut St in a low-crime area?

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