Crime & Safety Report for 5052 Blacksmith Dr, Memphis, TN 38127

Review crime and safety information near 5052 Blacksmith Dr, Memphis, TN 38127. 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

$155,000 | 4 bd | 2 ba | 1,278 sqft

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

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Full report contains 154 offenders within 5 miles and 2116 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

154 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5052 Blacksmith Dr, Memphis, TN 38127

154 Registered Offenders Nearby
95 Rape
69 Child Involved
90 Assault
14 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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DICKEY, DAVID BRUCE

42 years old

Child Involved

Rapist

5825 BENJESTOWN ROAD MEMPHIS, TN, 38127
1.5 Medium
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DAVIS, MARVIN RAY

60 years old

Child Involved

Rapist

3280 SWEET SPRINGS DRIVE MEMPHIS, TN, 38128
4.8 Medium
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GRANDERSON, DERICK DEWAYNE

53 years old

3318 FLOWER VALLEY AVE MEMPHIS, TN, 38128
4.9 Medium
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JONES, JAMES HUBERT

57 years old

Rapist

Violent

4642 PEMBINE MEMPHIS, TN, 38128
5 Medium
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SANDERS, EDWARD JAMES

60 years old

Child Involved

Violent

4495 SPRING VALLEY DR MEMPHIS, TN, 38128
4.9 Medium

2116 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2116 Crime & Incidents by Severity
304 Severe
416 Medium
392 Low
1004 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Theft Report

07/16/2026 10:52 PM

Frayser Blvd, Memphis, TN 38127

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a business on Frayser Boulevard to speak with a man who reported his cell phone was stolen. The person involved was reportedly wearing a gray shirt and shorts.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:45 PM

TN-3, Memphis, TN 38127

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers report a vehicle crash with unknown injuries near a lodging business on Highway 51, where a gray sedan has rolled onto its driver’s side and is still occupied.

Traffic

07/16/2026 10:33 PM

Thomas St & N Watkins St, Memphis, TN 38127

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a special traffic contact near Thomas Street and North Watkins Street with a red Chrysler sedan, possibly matching a vehicle from an earlier crash report.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 10:29 PM

Alta Vista Ave, Memphis, TN 38127

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible suspicious situation near the (number withheld) block of Alta Vista Avenue after a male caller requested police and then stopped responding.

Suspicious Call

07/16/2026 10:23 PM

Frayser Blvd, Memphis, TN 38127

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, police are dispatched to a gas station on Frayser Boulevard in Memphis for a rapid-response hang-up call.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Northaven Elementary0.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 5052 Blacksmith 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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