Crime & Safety Report for 3225 Sawmill Rd, Hickory Grove, SC 29717

Review crime and safety information near 3225 Sawmill Rd, Hickory Grove, SC 29717. 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 6 offenders within 5 miles and 88 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

6 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 3225 Sawmill Rd, Hickory Grove, SC 29717

6 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
0 Child Involved
0 Assault
6 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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GORDON, DEAN CLIFFORD

76 years old

4010 PEACHTREE ST HICKORY GROVE, SC, 29717
2.8 Medium
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BALL, KENNETH TRAVIS

45 years old

2480 SUNSET MEADOW LN SHARON, SC, 29742
4.6 Medium
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MCLAREN, DUNCAN WOLF

27 years old

4353 HICKORY GROVE ROAD SHARON, SC, 29742
3.3 Medium
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TEW, EDWARD WALTER

47 years old

4510 WILSON CHAPEL ROAD SHARON, SC, 29742
2.9 Medium
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PENLEY, DAVID SCOTT JR.

45 years old

12260 SMITHFORD ROAD HICKORY GROVE, SC, 29716
3.8 Medium

88 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

88 Crime & Incidents by Severity
9 Severe
12 Medium
20 Low
47 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 05:41 PM

Walnut St, Hickory Grove, SC 29717

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conduct a traffic stop involving a Chevy near the 4300 block of Walnut Street in Hickory Grove, South Carolina.

Weapons

07/16/2026 12:49 PM

Smith Woods Ln, Hickory Grove, SC 29717

SERIOUS

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible threat with a weapon at a rural property near Smithwood Lane after going to check on animals belonging to a deceased owner. A newer black SUV reportedly pulled in behind the caller and a man allegedly threatened him, though no weapon was seen. The caller left the area and requested a deputy, and animal control was also being contacted to check on apparently neglected dogs on the property.

Stolen Vehicle

07/16/2026 10:03 AM

Smith St, Hickory Grove, SC 29717

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a report that a vehicle stolen the previous day may be located at a home on Smith Avenue, with a request to report back findings by phone.

Traffic

07/16/2026 06:31 AM

Smith St, Hickory Grove, SC 29717

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible motor vehicle crash off Smith Street in Hickory Grove, with a request to route medical personnel to investigate.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 12:44 AM

Woodlawn St, Sharon, SC 29742

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is out at an apartment complex near North Main and Woodlawn to check vehicles that reportedly have their exterior lights on.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 3225 Sawmill Rd 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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