Crime & Safety Report for 332 West Palms Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Review crime and safety information near 332 West Palms 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

$1,849,900 | 6 bd | 6 ba | 4,354 sqft

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

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Full report contains 208 offenders within 5 miles and 1141 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

208 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 332 West Palms Dr., Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

208 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
0 Child Involved
1 Assault
207 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
2.4 Medium
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MYERS, LORENZO JAMAR

42 years old

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

63 years old

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

52 years old

1500 48TH AVE N EXT MYRTLE BEACH, SC, 29577
0.8 High
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BENNER, JOSEPH PAUL JAMES

43 years old

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

1141 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1141 Crime & Incidents by Severity
164 Severe
91 Medium
190 Low
696 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 07:17 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.

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.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
River Oaks Elementary1.3 mi
Myrtle Beach High1.4 mi
Myrtle Beach Elementary1.5 mi
Myrtle Beach Primary1.6 mi
Myrtle Beach Early Childhood1.7 mi
Myrtle Beach Middle1.9 mi
Academy For Arts/Science/Technology1.9 mi
Ten Oaks Middle1.9 mi

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Is 332 West Palms Dr. in a low-crime area?

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