Crime & Safety Report for Ellis Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086

Review crime and safety information near Ellis Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086. 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

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

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Full report contains 14 offenders within 5 miles and 1366 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

14 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Ellis Rd, Kings Mountain, NC 28086

14 Registered Offenders Nearby
4 Rape
3 Child Involved
0 Assault
8 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BARNES, RICKY LEE

57 years old

Rapist

RAPE 2ND DEGREE

2024-12-17T08:38:16

SEX OFFENSE 2ND DEGREE

2024-12-17T08:38:16

363 ROSEBOROUGH RD GROVER, NC, 28073
3.9 Medium
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BRINTLEY, TIMOTHY LEE

54 years old

Child Involved

INDECENT LIBERTY MINOR

2024-12-17T08:38:16

115 TEMPLE DR UNIT A GROVER, NC, 28073
3.5 Medium
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CALVERT, BRIAN KEITH

50 years old

REGISTERED AS A RESULT OF OUT-OF-STATE CONVICTION

2024-12-17T08:38:16

101 WHIPPORWILL CT GROVER, NC, 28073
2.9 Medium
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COGDELL, CLARENCE CLAYTON JR

52 years old

123 WHIPPORWILL CT GROVER, NC, 28073
3.1 Medium
Offender photo

COSTNER, RONNIE DOYLE

53 years old

Rapist

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

2024-12-17T08:38:16

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

2024-12-17T08:38:16

131 BEN DAVIS RD GROVER, NC, 28073
3.8 Medium

1366 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1366 Crime & Incidents by Severity
165 Severe
163 Medium
259 Low
779 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Disturbance

07/16/2026 10:35 PM

Buffalo St B, Shelby, NC 28150

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported disturbance at an apartment on Buffalo Street in Shelby. The caller reported a male causing issues, with any weapons unknown.

Disturbance

07/16/2026 10:20 PM

Airline Ext, Shelby, NC 28150

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man walking in and out of the road and tapping on passing cars near the intersection of Lindbergh and Airline Avenue by the train tracks in Shelby. A separate radio exchange discussed handcuffing a detained pregnant woman with her hands behind her back.

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:28 PM

S Post Rd, Shelby, NC 28152

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a recent vehicle break-in in the parking area of an apartment complex on South Post Road. A Honda was reportedly broken into, and the suspected female was said to be driving a Nissan.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 09:24 PM

Gardner St, Shelby, NC 28150

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance between a man and a woman at a residence near Gardner Street in Shelby. Callers reported screaming, and it was unclear whether any weapons were involved.

Assault Report

07/16/2026 09:12 PM

E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a trespassing and threats complaint at a Taco Bell on East Dixon Boulevard, where a man wearing a backpack reportedly refused to leave and then sat in a white vehicle in the parking area while making threats toward employees.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Shelby Middle1.6 mi
Township Three Elementary1.8 mi

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