Crime & Safety Report for 8250 Wilhite Dr, Wadsworth, OH 44281

Review crime and safety information near 8250 Wilhite Dr, Wadsworth, OH 44281. 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

$595,000 | 3 bd | 3 ba | 3,074 sqft

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

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Full report contains 73 offenders within 5 miles and 1136 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

73 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8250 Wilhite Dr, Wadsworth, OH 44281

73 Registered Offenders Nearby
7 Rape
26 Child Involved
9 Assault
34 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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SCOTT, MICHAEL D

50 years old

Violent

1291 MEDINA LINE RD MEDINA, OH
3.7 Medium
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HUTTON, HARRY

46 years old

5208 WOOSTER RD W BARBERTON, OH, 44203
4.5 Medium
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PATTERSON II, RODNEY WAYNE

38 years old

3200 GREENWICH RD NORTON, OH, 44203
3.8 Medium
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GRAY, JAMES DAVID

51 years old

Child Involved

1455 WOLF CREEK TRAIL SHARON CENTER, OH, 44274
3.7 Medium
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SWARTZ, ROBERT DAVID

55 years old

3675 COPLEY RD COPLEY, OH, 44321
4.6 Medium

1136 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1136 Crime & Incidents by Severity
121 Severe
124 Medium
165 Low
726 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 10:25 PM

Silver Creek Metro Park - Pheasant Run Area, Norton, OH 44203

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a report of a suspicious vehicle near the Pheasant Run area of Silver Creek Metro Park. They located a gray Hyundai with apparent battery problems and confirmed it was not currently a problem before clearing the call.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:40 PM

Raleigh Blvd, Akron, OH 44321

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency may involve a child around six or seven years old near Raleigh Boulevard. Emergency units were requested as a precaution.

Substance Use

07/16/2026 09:35 PM

Raleigh Blvd, Akron, OH 44321

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, caller reported seeing via camera an unknown person drop off (name withheld) and drugs at a home on Raleigh Boulevard. Caller later returned and reported witnessing people doing lines of suspected cocaine off a plate. Caller said (name withheld) was not supposed to be there, then caller left and was unsure if anyone was still on scene.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:59 PM

Winding Way, Wadsworth, OH 44281

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, wadsworth EMS Station One is dispatched to a location on Winding Way in Wadsworth for a patient reported to be unresponsive but breathing.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:05 PM

S Hametown Rd, Norton, OH

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was reported on Hametown Road near the bridge over highway 585. A white male in his 40s wearing a (description withheld) and (description withheld) appeared distraught, looking over traffic. Officers responded to the scene.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Valley View Elementary School1.5 mi
Overlook Elementary School1.5 mi
Grizzly Academy1.6 mi
Wadsworth City School District Online Academy1.6 mi
Lincoln Elementary School1.7 mi
Wadsworth Middle School1.9 mi
Wadsworth High School1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 8250 Wilhite Dr 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.

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