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561 Forestville Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 37 offenders within 5 miles and 1555 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

37 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 561 Forestville Rd, Wake Forest, NC

4 Rape

17 Child Involved

3 Assault

16 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
FOSTER, FREDERICK LEWIS 58 years old Child Involved	INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 1ST DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 1ST DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX OFFENSE 1ST DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16	11313 FALLS OF THE NEUSE RD RALEIGH, NC, 27614	4.4	Medium
GIBSON, MATTHEW JON 33 years old Child Involved	SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16 SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16	2224 VALLEY EDGE DR RALEIGH, NC, 27614	3.6	Medium
GRAY, JOEL BRIAN 51 years old		2108 KATESBRIDGE LN RALEIGH, NC, 27614	4	Medium
JUSTICE, CARL ANTHONY 58 years old Rapist	RAPE 1ST DEGREE 2024-12-17T08:38:16	10620 DEHIJUSTON CT RALEIGH, NC, 27614	5	Medium
COOKE, CALEB HARRISON 35 years old		105 MELKSHAM RD WAKE FOREST, NC, 27587	3	Medium

1555 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

175 Severe

212 Medium

331 Low

837 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:14 PM	Shenandoah Farm Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, there was a medical call for chest pain near Shenandoah Farm Road. Wake Forest Engine 1 responded on channel TAC 16.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:46 PM	Brown Cir, Rolesville, NC 27571	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency was reported near Brown Circle at the intersection with Old Rogers Road. Units were dispatched on Wake Fire alert to TAC 17 channel.
Weapons 07/16/2026 07:34 PM	Breezeway Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a bus station area on Breezeway Drive in Raleigh for a report of a woman wearing gray who was possibly armed with bear mace and standing under a breezeway.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:33 PM	Winding Waters Way, Raleigh, NC 27614	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency with unknown nature was reported near Winding Waters Way close to Saddle Inn Lane and Cartington Lane. Raleigh Engine 25 and Wake Forest Engine 5 responded.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 07:03 PM	Colbert Creek Loop, Raleigh, NC 27614	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a respiratory distress medical call was reported near Colbert Creek Loop cross Holloway Gap Road. Emergency units were dispatched to the scene.

School	Distance
Heritage Middle	0.3 mi
Heritage Elementary	0.5 mi
Wake Forest Middle School	0.8 mi
Heritage High	0.9 mi
Wake Forest Charter Academy	1.5 mi
Franklin Academy	1.5 mi
Wake Forest Elementary	1.6 mi
Forest Pines Drive Elementary	1.8 mi
North Forest Pines Elementary	1.8 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 561 Forestville Rd, Wake Forest, NC