Is 3347 & 3349 Gastonia Hwy in a low-crime area?

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3347 & 3349 Gastonia Hwy Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 73 offenders within 5 miles and 998 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

73 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 3347 & 3349 Gastonia Hwy, Lincolnton, NC 28092

7 Rape

39 Child Involved

5 Assault

27 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BLACK, TYLER DEVIN 31 years old Child Involved	KIDNAPPING AGAINST A MINOR (1ST,2ND) 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	6291 EAST NC 27 HIGHWAY IRON STATION, NC, 28080	4.9	Medium
BLACKWELDER, JAMES ERNEST III 48 years old		2652 HUDSON POULTRY RD IRON STATION, NC, 28080	3.7	Medium
PERRY, MICHAEL WAYNE 69 years old Rapist	RAPE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16	2793 WINGTIP COURT IRON STATION, NC, 28080	3.8	Medium
WINGATE, JAMES FRANKLIN III 56 years old		430 MOUNT VERNON CHURCH RD IRON STATION, NC, 28080	3.8	Medium
WILSON, CEDRICK MARQUICE 32 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16	3710 OAKWOOD CIRCLE IRON STATION, NC, 28080	4.6	Medium

998 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

127 Severe

117 Medium

169 Low

585 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/16/2026 08:35 PM	E Main St, Lincolnton, NC 28092	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported structure fire at a two-story home near East Main Street in Lincolnton. Units arrived, found nothing showing from three sides of the building, and one engine assumed command on the primary attack channel.
Fire 07/16/2026 08:33 PM	E Main St, Lincolnton, NC 28092	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and medic units were dispatched to a reported structure fire near the 2300 block of East Main Street in Lincolnton. Responding medic personnel later reported they did not see any visible fire.
Break-In 07/16/2026 08:10 PM	Center Dr, Lincolnton, NC 28092	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a commercial alarm at a discount store on Center Drive, with a reported front motion activation. One unit indicated being at a nearby gas station before being assigned to the call.
Break-In 07/16/2026 08:09 PM	Center Dr, Lincolnton, NC 28092	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible commercial burglary alarm at a Dollar General store on Center Drive, with activation reported from a front motion sensor.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:18 PM	Weaver St, Lincolnton, NC 28092	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 13 responded to a fall involving a 76-year-old male near Weaver Street who is conscious and breathing but unable to get up. The door was reported unlocked.

Crime & Safety Report for 3347 & 3349 Gastonia Hwy, Lincolnton, NC 28092