Crime & Safety Report for 188 2nd Ave N, Cookeville, TN 38506

Review crime and safety information near 188 2nd Ave N, Cookeville, TN 38506. 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 49 offenders within 5 miles and 174 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

49 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 188 2nd Ave N, Cookeville, TN 38506

49 Registered Offenders Nearby
30 Rape
28 Child Involved
23 Assault
5 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BUCK, JOSEPH

74 years old

Child Involved

Rapist

640 WEST STEVENS ST B4 COOKEVILLE, TN, 38501
4.9 Medium
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CARTER, JON KEVIN

62 years old

Child Involved

269 MIRANDY RD COOKEVILLE, TN, 38506
0.7 High
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DUNCAN, JIMMY RAY

32 years old

Rapist

Violent

5138 PENTHOUSE ROAD COOKEVILLE, TN, 38506
3.6 Medium
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HALBERT, STEPHEN TOMMAS

44 years old

1798 EAST SPRING ST APT 112 COOKEVILLE, TN, 38506
3.5 Medium
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HESTER, MATTHEW CHASE

35 years old

1798 E SPRING ST ROOM 111 COOKEVILLE, TN, 38506
3.5 Medium

174 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

174 Crime & Incidents by Severity
12 Severe
16 Medium
32 Low
114 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/12/2026 08:27 PM

Medical Center Blvd, Cookeville, TN 38501

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services report a pregnant female with severe abdominal pain is en route to Cookeville Regional Medical Center with about a 25-minute arrival time. She receives obstetric care at the facility.

Fire

07/12/2026 03:53 AM

Gainesboro Grade, Cookeville, TN 38501

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to the (number withheld) block of Gainesboro Grade for a report of a black Volvo off the roadway.

Suspicious Activity

07/02/2026 08:44 AM

W Main St, Cookeville, TN

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed a possible suspicious vehicle, described as a small blue car, near West Main Street in Cookeville. Radio traffic later indicated the car may have turned left on Main Street.

Fire

07/02/2026 05:57 AM

Cedar Hls Dr, Cookeville, TN 38506

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire at a retirement facility on Cedar Hills Drive in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Medical Emergency

07/02/2026 12:31 AM

Saddle Ln, Cookeville, TN 38501

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, an emergency medical call was reported near Saddle Lane for a patient now requesting transport to the hospital. The dispatch was for a non-emergency situation.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Putnam Co Adult High School0.2 mi
White Plains Academy0.3 mi
Algood Elementary1.4 mi
Algood Middle School1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 188 2nd Ave N 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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