Crime & Safety Report for 2642 Great Scott Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Review crime and safety information near 2642 Great Scott 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

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

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Full report contains 220 offenders within 5 miles and 972 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

220 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2642 Great Scott Dr, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

220 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
0 Child Involved
1 Assault
219 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
2.8 Medium
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MYERS, LORENZO JAMAR

42 years old

1219 CELEBRITY CIR R6 MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
2.7 Medium
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JONES, RUSSELL WAYNE

63 years old

3230 SHETLAND LN MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
4 Medium
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ANDERSON, STACY SEARLE

52 years old

1500 48TH AVE N EXT MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
2.7 Medium
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BENNER, JOSEPH PAUL JAMES

43 years old

4401 N KINGS HWY MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
3.7 Medium

972 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

972 Crime & Incidents by Severity
143 Severe
82 Medium
170 Low
577 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

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.

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 06:23 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
River Oaks Elementary0.7 mi
Ten Oaks Middle0.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 2642 Great Scott 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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