Crime & Safety Report for 158 Avenue of the Palms, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Review crime and safety information near 158 Avenue of the Palms, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579. 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

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

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Full report contains 176 offenders within 5 miles and 1016 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

176 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 158 Avenue of the Palms, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

176 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
0 Child Involved
1 Assault
175 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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MICKLA, EDWARD ALEXANDER

74 years old

Rapist

Violent

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT)

2025-08-27T15:49:34

LAST REPORTED ADDRESS - OUT OF STATE MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
3.3 Medium
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MYERS, LORENZO JAMAR

42 years old

1219 CELEBRITY CIR R6 MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
2.4 Medium
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ANDERSON, STACY SEARLE

52 years old

1500 48TH AVE N EXT MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
0.8 High
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BENNER, JOSEPH PAUL JAMES

43 years old

4401 N KINGS HWY MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
1.9 Medium
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BORIS, JASON DANIEL

49 years old

VARIOUS JOB SITES MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29579
3.3 Medium

1016 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1016 Crime & Incidents by Severity
151 Severe
84 Medium
173 Low
608 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Other Non-Crime Event

07/16/2026 07:01 PM

N Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible elevator rescue at Palms North Building near North Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 07:01 PM

N Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue units are responding to an elevator emergency near North Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:54 PM

82nd Pkwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical incident involving one patient who was transported by Medic 30 to Grand Strand. Engine 2 is out of service for decontamination after the call.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:23 PM

Hawthorne Ln a, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a call for breathing problems near Hawthorne Lane, apartment A.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:04 PM

Ocean Village Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was made for a possible stroke patient near Ocean Village Drive in Myrtle Beach. Emergency responders were dispatched to the location.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Academy For Arts/Science/Technology1.3 mi
Ocean Bay Middle1.5 mi
Ocean Bay Elementary1.6 mi
Myrtle Beach Elementary1.9 mi
Myrtle Beach High1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 158 Avenue of the Palms 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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