Crime & Safety Report for 2917 New Town Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405

Review crime and safety information near 2917 New Town Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

$315,000 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,298 sqft

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

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Full report contains 93 offenders within 5 miles and 27 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

93 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2917 New Town Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405

93 Registered Offenders Nearby
9 Rape
51 Child Involved
5 Assault
33 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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COLLINS, DAVID MERLE II

55 years old

120 GORDON RD WILMINGTON, NC, 28401
3.6 Medium
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DIXON, WILLIE LEE JR

49 years old

1406 KING ST WILMINGTON, NC, 28401
4.6 Medium
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MANWELLER, RUSSELL HENRY

41 years old

1200 BLOCK CASTLE HAYNE RD WILMINGTON, NC, 28401
4.5 Medium
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PARADIS, CHARLES ROSAIRE

57 years old

REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION

2024-12-17T08:38:16

2824 NORTH 23RD STREET 6 WILMINGTON, NC, 28401
3.4 Medium
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POWERS, KENNETH ALAN

56 years old

Rapist

ATTEMPTED RAPE OR ATTEMPTED SEX OFFENSE (1ST,2ND DEGREE)

2024-12-17T08:38:16

2000 BLOCK N 23RD ST WILMINGTON, NC, 28401
3.8 Medium

27 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

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

Traffic

07/16/2026 06:00 AM

N Kerr Ave, Wilmington, NC 28405

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible traffic crash with unknown injuries near the (number withheld) block of North Kerr Avenue by Grafton Drive in New Hanover County. Units are responding to the scene.

Traffic

07/08/2026 03:59 PM

Castle Hayne Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible property damage crash near Castle Hayne Road and US 117 involving an O’Reilly’s Auto Parts business vehicle and an unknown second vehicle.

Traffic

07/08/2026 01:12 PM

Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible crash involving a gray Mazda SUV and a gray Kia SUV on US 17 southbound near mile marker 17 in New Hanover County, with one vehicle reportedly still in a travel lane.

Traffic

07/04/2026 08:04 AM

US-17 & Bayshore Dr, Bayshore, NC 28411

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a vehicle crash with injuries on eastbound Highway 17 near Bayshore Drive in New Hanover County.

Traffic

07/02/2026 03:04 PM

N College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible property-damage traffic crash near North College Road and US 117 in Wilmington involving a black Audi and a silver passenger car.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Emma B Trask Middle0.2 mi
Emsley A Laney High0.4 mi
Wilmington Early College High1.4 mi
Murrayville Elementary1.5 mi

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Is 2917 New Town Drive in a low-crime area?

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Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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