Crime & Safety Report for 4987 Searls Dr NW, Canton, OH 44720

Review crime and safety information near 4987 Searls Dr NW, Canton, OH 44720. 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

$234,900 | 2 bd | 2 ba | 1,472 sqft

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

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Full report contains 201 offenders within 5 miles and 3310 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

201 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 4987 Searls Dr NW, Canton, OH 44720

201 Registered Offenders Nearby
40 Rape
62 Child Involved
25 Assault
84 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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GROSSETTI, PETER JOSEPH

66 years old

Child Involved

8247 PITTSBURG AVE NW NORTH CANTON, OH, 44720
3.3 Medium
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BROCK, WAYNE ALLEN

60 years old

3454 HILTON ST NW MASSILLON, OH, 44646
4.2 Medium
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HOSNER, JASON KARL

48 years old

Child Involved

4925 TUSCARAWAS ST W CANTON, OH, 44708
4.4 Medium
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NICHOLS, STEPHEN EDWARD

40 years old

5150 TUSCARAWAS ST W CANTON, OH, 44708
4.5 Medium
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SHUCK, LARRY ALLEN

42 years old

Child Involved

618 HIGH AVE NW CANTON, OH, 44703
4.9 Medium

3310 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

3310 Crime & Incidents by Severity
326 Severe
299 Medium
449 Low
2236 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:53 PM

Manor Ave SW, Canton, OH 44710

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency is reported near Manor Avenue Southwest involving a male who is feverish and very weak. This may involve a possible fever.

Fire

07/16/2026 10:53 PM

W Airport Dr, Canton, OH 44720

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, units respond to a reported commercial fire alarm at an outside storage container near a military facility on West Airport Drive in Canton, Ohio. A caller is expected to meet and flag down arriving crews near the first building on the right.

Fire

07/16/2026 10:49 PM

W Airport Dr, Canton, OH 44720

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a reported commercial fire alarm at a military facility on West Airport Drive in Canton, Ohio. Multiple Green District units, including a tanker and tower, acknowledge the call.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 10:18 PM

Stardust Ave NW, Canton, OH 44708

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious loose male near Stardust Avenue Northwest. The person was gone when units arrived, and another party named Clinton was contacted.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 09:58 PM

Lincoln Way E, Massillon, OH 44646

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, police investigate a report of a suspicious male behind a restaurant on Lincoln Way East. Officers run a license plate and check individuals associated with a silver Toyota truck from out of town.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Lake Cable Elementary School0.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 4987 Searls Dr NW 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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