Crime & Safety Report for 260 Woodwinds Dr, Columbia, SC 29212

Review crime and safety information near 260 Woodwinds Dr, Columbia, SC 29212. 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 146 offenders within 5 miles and 1983 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

146 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 260 Woodwinds Dr, Columbia, SC 29212

146 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
1 Child Involved
0 Assault
145 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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EMERY, ROBERT DOUGLAS

46 years old

Child Involved

Unlawful Sexual Activity with Certain Minors 16/17 yr old; F.S. 794.05(1)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (Indecent Behavior with Juveniles)

2024-09-02T17:06:34

LAST REPORTED ADDRESS - OUT OF STATE COLUMBIA, SC, 29212
3 Medium
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MAHAFFEY, MILTON WHALEY

52 years old

4838 SUNSET BLVD LEXINGTON, SC, 29072
2.7 Medium
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FICKLING, HENRY JAMES

65 years old

4460 BROAD RIVER ROAD COLUMBIA, SC, 29010
3.4 Medium
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GREEN, BENJAMIN PAUL IV

46 years old

1900 BROAD RIVER ROAD COLUMBIA, SC, 29212
4.9 Medium
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HATTAR, SAMUEL SOLEIMAN

57 years old

125 AUTUMNWOODS DR IRMO, SC, 29063
4.7 Medium

1983 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1983 Crime & Incidents by Severity
144 Severe
171 Medium
395 Low
1273 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:45 PM

Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews report an inter-facility air transfer of a 57-year-old man with a possible subarachnoid brain hemorrhage to the Lexington Medical Center emergency department, with stable vital signs and an estimated arrival of about 15 minutes to the helipad.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 09:24 PM

Sunset Blvd, Lexington, SC 29072

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies respond to a report of a suspicious vehicle on Sunset Boulevard, and the caller at a Columbia facility requests an escort to their vehicle.

Fire

07/16/2026 09:16 PM

Drury Ln, Columbia, SC 29212

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated smoke coming from an exhaust pipe or smokestack at a two-story commercial warehouse on Drury Road. Access to the rear of the building was initially blocked by a locked gate and debris, and crews worked to gain entry to check for any possible active fire inside a unit.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 08:14 PM

Sunset Blvd, Lexington, SC 29072

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to check on a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of a Goodwill store on Sunset Boulevard in Lexington.

Fire

07/16/2026 07:49 PM

St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29212

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple fire units are dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire near the 6100 block of St Andrews Road by Commercial Drive and Drury Lane, with crews instructed to operate on channel OP six.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Leaphart Elementary1.0 mi
Irmo High1.1 mi
Nursery Road Elementary1.2 mi
Irmo Middle1.4 mi
CrossRoads Intermediate1.5 mi

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Is 260 Woodwinds Dr in a low-crime area?

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