Crime & Safety Report for 641 Edgewood Avenue, Newport, NC 28570

Review crime and safety information near 641 Edgewood Avenue, Newport, NC 28570. 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

$685,000 | 4 bd | 4 ba | 3,779 sqft

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

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Full report contains 53 offenders within 5 miles and 25 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

53 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 641 Edgewood Avenue, Newport, NC 28570

53 Registered Offenders Nearby
2 Rape
32 Child Involved
7 Assault
19 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BECTON, RICHARD MARKEI

30 years old

Child Involved

INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR

2024-12-17T08:38:16

113 ROCHELLE DR N6 MOREHEAD CITY, NC, 28557
3.8 Medium
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BURTON, WILLIAM JACOB

29 years old

Child Involved

SEX EXPLOIT MINOR 2ND DEGREE

2024-12-17T08:38:16

115 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE MOOREHEAD CITY, NC, 28557
2.7 Medium
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HAMMONTREE, JAMES FREDERICK

78 years old

Child Involved

Violent

SEXUAL BATTERY

2024-12-17T08:38:16

211 HODGES ST. MOREHEAD CITY, NC, 28557
3.8 Medium
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JACKSON, RANDY WADE

39 years old

5121 CHALK ST MOREHEAD CITY, NC, 28557
3.7 Medium
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JANK, ARTHUR WILLIAM

99 years old

REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION

2024-12-17T08:38:16

107 BRYAN ST MOREHEAD CITY, NC, 28557
3.4 Medium

25 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

25 Crime & Incidents by Severity
3 Severe
1 Medium
6 Low
15 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/16/2026 12:49 PM

US-70, Newport, NC 28570

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported car battery explosion near Highway 70 in Newport, involving a blue Chevy parked toward the end of a parking lot.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:12 AM

Market St, Newport, NC 28570

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near Market Street, room (number withheld), in Newport. It involved a sick person and may require assistance.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 02:17 PM

9 Mile Rd, Newport, NC 28570

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medical call for a sick adult male near (number withheld) Mile Road. The patient is conscious and breathing. The incident appears to involve an ear injury and is being handled as a priority response. Location details may include 49 Mile Road and nearby areas.

Medical Emergency

07/10/2026 03:20 AM

S Lakeview Dr, Newport, NC 28570

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a 69-year-old man near South Lakeview Drive who was conscious, breathing, and clammy with difficulty speaking between breaths, and has a recent history of bypass surgery.

Break-In

07/08/2026 04:13 AM

Arendell St Ste g, Morehead City, NC 28557

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a burglar alarm at the CarolinaEast Park Center in Morehead City. Police have been contacted and an officer is on the way to check the alarm.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Newport Middle1.1 mi
Newport Elementary2.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 641 Edgewood Avenue in a low-crime area?

The current report summarizes crime-related incidents within 5 miles during the last 12 months. HoodScore compares these records with relevant benchmarks, but no report can guarantee future safety.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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