Crime & Safety Report for 197 Smooth Rock Point, Ridgeway, SC 29130

Review crime and safety information near 197 Smooth Rock Point, Ridgeway, SC 29130. 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

$2,970,000 | 4 bd | 6 ba | 6,754 sqft

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

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Full report contains 2 offenders within 5 miles and 17 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

2 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 197 Smooth Rock Point, Ridgeway, SC 29130

2 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
0 Child Involved
0 Assault
2 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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WATSON, MICHAEL ANTHONY

62 years old

1944 WHITE ROAD CAMDEN, SC, 29020
3.3 Medium

17 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

17 Crime & Incidents by Severity
5 Severe
2 Medium
1 Low
9 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Road Closure

07/16/2026 12:11 PM

John G Richards Rd, Camden, SC 29020

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, responders report a large tree blocking the entire roadway near a restaurant on John G Richards Road, and transportation crews have been notified and are responding.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 10:11 PM

Lake Shore Rd, Camden, SC 29020

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responding to a possible injury involving a female near Lake Shore Road.

Traffic

07/14/2026 09:37 PM

Lake Shore Rd, Camden, SC 29020

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a single-vehicle crash near Lakeshore Road and John G Richards Road, where a black Malibu reportedly flipped over but is not blocking the roadway and no injuries are reported.

Animal Complaint

07/08/2026 05:26 AM

River Rd, Ridgeway, SC 29130

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report that a neighbor’s pit bull apparently attacked a couple’s dog while they were walking near their home on River Road. Deputies and animal control were notified to respond to the area.

Substance Use

07/04/2026 04:59 PM

River Rd, Winnsboro, SC 29180

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a deputy contacted a man near June Creek about reported alcohol use on a boat. The deputy then went to Dutchman Creek Marina to speak with a woman, apparently related to the same boating alcohol complaint.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 197 Smooth Rock Point 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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