Crime & Safety Report for 277 Ridgeway Rd, Kingsport, TN 37664

Review crime and safety information near 277 Ridgeway Rd, Kingsport, TN 37664. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

$161,000 | 4 bd | 2 ba | 768 sqft

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

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Full report contains 75 offenders within 5 miles and 7 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

75 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 277 Ridgeway Rd, Kingsport, TN 37664

75 Registered Offenders Nearby
42 Rape
40 Child Involved
36 Assault
8 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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SKELTON, JAMES DAVID

62 years old

Child Involved

SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR

2024-12-23T20:11:16

INJURY TO CHILD - BODILY INJURY

2024-12-23T20:11:16

954 MORELAND DR APT 1 KINGSPORT, TN, 37664
0.5 High
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OSBORNE, MATTHEW THOMAS

63 years old

CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT FIRST DEGREE

2024-12-11T19:22:20

CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT FIRST DEGREE

2024-12-11T19:22:20

2208 GLENWOOD ROAD KINGSPORT, TN, 37664
3.8 Medium
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AXTON, MICHAEL RAY

72 years old

Child Involved

000 HOMELESS KINGSPORT, TN, 37660
3.1 Medium
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BACON, ROBERT JOSEPH

58 years old

Child Involved

Rapist

3221 ASHLEY ST KINGSPORT, TN, 37664
2.9 Medium
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BAINES, JEFFREY CLIVE

62 years old

Rapist

Violent

1009 EASTERN PRIVATE DR KINGSPORT, TN, 37663
4.6 Medium

7 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

7 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1 Medium
3 Low
3 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

06/17/2026 01:55 PM

Sullivan Gardens Pkwy & Regional Park Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible reckless gray Hyundai sedan driving erratically on Sullivan Garden Parkway near a regional park in Sullivan County and continuing toward Fall Branch.

Traffic

06/13/2026 05:30 PM

I-26, Kingsport, TN

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible single-vehicle crash involving a black Ford Fusion off the shoulder of I-26 eastbound near Kingsport. Kingsport fire, police, and life-saving crews responded, and state patrol is expected to handle the crash report.

Suspicious Activity

06/13/2026 11:44 AM

I-26, Kingsport, TN

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a red Ford Mustang with a specific Tennessee license plate near mile marker 1 on I-26 westbound by 11W in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Traffic

06/09/2026 06:02 PM

Sullivan Gardens Pkwy, Kingsport, TN 37660

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio reports describe a traffic light out near Sullivan Gardens Parkway, where vehicles are stopped and not moving, and a unit is requested to help direct traffic.

Medical Emergency

06/07/2026 08:06 PM

W Ravine Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, units are assisting with an apparent hemorrhagic stroke patient being transported by air from Holston Valley hospital to the emergency department at UT Medical Center.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Sullivan Heights Middle School0.7 mi
Rock Springs Elementary0.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 277 Ridgeway 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?

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