Crime & Safety Report for 3897 Ritchie Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092

Review crime and safety information near 3897 Ritchie Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092. 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

$389,900 | 3 bd | 2 ba | 1,603 sqft

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

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Full report contains 58 offenders within 5 miles and 718 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

58 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 3897 Ritchie Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092

58 Registered Offenders Nearby
6 Rape
39 Child Involved
3 Assault
16 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

BRADDY, KENNETH LEE

49 years old

Rapist

RAPE 1ST DEGREE

2024-12-17T08:38:16

6827 W HIGHWAY 27 VALE, NC, 28168
4.8 Medium
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CARROLL, DONNIE RAY

41 years old

Child Involved

INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR

2024-12-17T08:38:16

2044 SEAGLETOWN ROAD VALE, NC, 28168
3.7 Medium
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JONAS, DANIEL M

67 years old

Child Involved

INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR

2024-12-17T08:38:16

3140 WILKINSON COVE LN VALE, NC, 28168
4.7 Medium
Offender photo

ROBINSON, MATTHEW JORDAN

34 years old

Child Involved

Rapist

INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR

2024-12-17T08:38:16

RAPE 2ND DEGREE

2024-12-17T08:38:16

7140 W HIGHWAY 27 VALE, NC, 28168
4.8 Medium
Offender photo

SMITH, CURTIS LEE

30 years old

3911 ZONNIE SCRONCE RD VALE, NC, 28168
5 Medium

718 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

718 Crime & Incidents by Severity
74 Severe
87 Medium
155 Low
402 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:46 PM

Rocky Ford Rd, Newton, NC 28658

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a warehouse motion detector alarm at a business on Rocky Ford Road in Newton.

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 08:16 PM

Vandiver Dr, Lincolnton, NC 28092

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency and social services personnel responded to a possible DSS-related incident near Vandiver Drive in Lincolnton. DSS staff were notified and planned to consult a supervisor before returning contact with responders.

Assault Report

07/16/2026 07:54 PM

W Holly St, Maiden, NC 28650

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible assault near a Walmart on West Holly Street. A male suspect reportedly left the store and walked toward a nearby motel along Highway 70. Units then checked the surrounding area, including a nearby inn and the west side of the property, while the apparent victim waited near the Walmart.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:41 PM

Industrial Park Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Industrial Park Road for a 35-year-old female with difficulty breathing who was conscious and breathing.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:20 PM

Industrial Park Rd, Lincolnton, NC 28092

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was received for a female adult experiencing difficulty breathing near Industrial Park Road. Emergency units including Medic 14, Station 10, and Base 2 were dispatched to respond.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Lincolnton Middle1.4 mi

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Is 3897 Ritchie Rd in a low-crime area?

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