Crime & Safety Report for 261 Ashepoo Creek Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Review crime and safety information near 261 Ashepoo Creek Dr., 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

$600,000 | 4 bd | 4 ba | 2,932 sqft

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

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Full report contains 210 offenders within 5 miles and 684 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

210 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 261 Ashepoo Creek Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

210 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
0 Child Involved
1 Assault
209 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
4.7 Medium
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AUVIL, TERRY LANE JR.

40 years old

6700 ENTERPRISE RD MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29588
3.4 Medium
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MCKINNON, KEVIN JOHN

64 years old

5089 DICK POND RD MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29588
2.3 Medium
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DANIELS, MALIK WILLIAM

39 years old

1370 SOUTH COMMONS DRIVE MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29576
3.8 Medium
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REID, BENNY ANTHONY

57 years old

2201 S OCEAN BLVD MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
4.7 Medium

684 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

684 Crime & Incidents by Severity
96 Severe
74 Medium
118 Low
396 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 10:35 PM

S Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to assist a male with a head injury at South Bay Inn and Suites near South Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:43 PM

S Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm activation at a high-rise building on South Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach. Engine 3 arrived, reported nothing visible, and began investigating the alarm.

Fire

07/16/2026 07:26 PM

William St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a small fire at the William Street beach access that was reportedly extinguished by beach patrol, and the responding engine was cleared to return to service.

Fire

07/16/2026 07:17 PM

22nd Ave S, Myrtle Beach, SC

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a reported trash can fire on the beach near 22nd Avenue South in Myrtle Beach.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:44 PM

S Kings Hwy, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, units are dispatched to a possible medical emergency near South Kings Highway and Manna Street, with both medical responders and police en route.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Forestbrook Middle1.1 mi
Forestbrook Elementary1.1 mi
Socastee Elementary1.4 mi
Coastal High School1.8 mi
Socastee High1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 261 Ashepoo Creek 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?

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