199 S 5th St Crime & Safety Report

Safety overview

Total Registered Sex Offenders:

141

within 2 miles

within 1 mile

Total Reported Incidents & Crimes

16721

Last 12 months

Neighborhood Score

Severe Danger

Persistent criminal activity, including violent crimes, shootings, or gang-related incidents. High density of sex offenders. Extreme caution needed.

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Full report contains 500 offenders within 5 miles and 16721 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

500 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 199 S 5th St, Columbus, OH

120 Rape

159 Child Involved

56 Assault

193 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
DRAKE, JOEL ANTHONY LEE 31 years old	3040 MC KINLEY AVENUE COLUMBUS, OH, 43204	4.7	Medium
MCKNIGHT, KYLE 28 years old Child Involved	1006 DUBLIN RD COLUMBUS, OH, 43215	2.6	Medium
KEERAN, JOSHUA ALEXANDER 30 years old Child Involved	535 REACH BOULEVARD COLUMBUS, OH, 43215	1.6	Medium
YU, CHENGQIANG 52 years old	845 W 5TH AVE COLUMBUS, OH, 43212	2.7	Medium
SHEPARD, JACK WADE 36 years old Rapist	2901 E 4TH AVE COLUMBUS, OH, 43219	4	Medium

16721 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2316 Severe

2799 Medium

3476 Low

8130 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:55 PM	N Huron Ave, Columbus, OH 43204	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency reported near Westerville Estates on Finch Road at cross streets Huron Avenue and Harlem Road. Medic 451 dispatched to respond.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:54 PM	Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a report of abdominal pain near Airport Drive and Cassidy Avenue, at a hotel location.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:53 PM	Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to a location near Airport Drive and Chase Drive for abdominal pain. Medic 20 assigned to the scene.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:47 PM	Clinton St, Columbus, OH 43202	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a reported hemorrhage at a location on Clinton Street near North Fourth Street, with Medic 13 responding.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 10:46 PM	Clinton St, Columbus, OH 43202	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched for a reported hemorrhage at a location on Clinton Street near North Fourth Street and a dead end in Columbus, Ohio.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

School	Distance
Early College Academy	0.2 mi
Columbus Downtown High School	0.2 mi
Franklin Learning Academy	0.3 mi
South Columbus Preparatory Academy at German Village	0.7 mi
United Preparatory Academy East	1.0 mi
Early Childhood Education King Center	1.1 mi
Stewart Alternative Elementary School	1.1 mi
Siebert Elementary School	1.1 mi
Livingston Elementary School	1.1 mi
Fort Hayes Arts and Academic HS	1.2 mi
Fort Hayes Career Center	1.2 mi
Flex High School	1.2 mi
United Preparatory Academy	1.2 mi
Ohio Avenue Elementary School	1.2 mi
South High School	1.5 mi

Frequently asked questions

Is 199 S 5th St 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?

Traffic, medical and fire records are public-safety incidents but are not necessarily crimes. HoodScore separates them to avoid overstating the crime count.

How often is this HoodScore report updated?

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