Crime & Safety Report for 6986 Western Ave, Memphis, TN 38138

Review crime and safety information near 6986 Western Ave, Memphis, TN 38138. 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

$350,000

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

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Full report contains 231 offenders within 5 miles and 8794 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

231 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 6986 Western Ave, Memphis, TN 38138

231 Registered Offenders Nearby
125 Rape
122 Child Involved
101 Assault
30 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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WRIGHT, NEKKO

46 years old

Child Involved

Violent

Sexual battery

2024-12-21T05:07:36

3705 MALCO WAY SUITE 105 N/A, TN, 38125
2.8 Medium
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LEWIS, TERRY WAYNE

52 years old

Fondling

2024-12-21T05:07:36

3232 STARSDALE N/A, TN, 38118
4.4 Medium
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LEVERETT, JOHN ALLEN III

28 years old

3945 HICKORY N/A, TN, 38115
3.9 Medium
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WALKER, RANDALL CONTRAIL

37 years old

Child Involved

Touching of a child or a mentally defective, incapacitated or physically helpless person for lustful purposes

2024-12-21T05:07:36

4151 WILLOW LAKE BOULEVARD N/A, TN, 38106
4.9 Medium
Offender photo

HILL, BRANDON LEE

38 years old

Child Involved

Violent

8000 CENTERVIEW PKWY 120 N/A, TN, 38018
3.4 Medium

8794 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

8794 Crime & Incidents by Severity
962 Severe
1186 Medium
2029 Low
4617 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/16/2026 11:31 PM

S Yates Rd & Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38120

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reports a possible traffic stop involving a gray Hyundai Elantra near Poplar Avenue and South Yates Road.

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 11:31 PM

Park Forest Dr, Memphis, TN 38141

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance near Park Forest Drive in Memphis. Radio traffic mentions difficulty locating a woman involved and a window being shut. A phone number was shared over the radio for contact purposes.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:20 PM

Ridgeway Rd, Memphis, TN 38115

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported near Ridgeway Road at InTown Suites and Extended Stay, room (number withheld), near Race Meadow Parkway. The call referenced code 45120.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:18 PM

Primacy Pkwy, Memphis, TN 38119

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units are sent to a reported medical emergency involving a patient with significant bleeding near Primacy Parkway in Memphis.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:17 PM

Ridgeway Rd, Memphis, TN 38115

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a chest pain call was reported near Ridgeway Road close to Ridge Meadow Parkway and Winchester Road. Emergency units were dispatched to the location.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Riverdale Elementary School1.2 mi
Germantown High1.3 mi
Ridgeway Middle1.4 mi
Ridgeway High1.7 mi
Germantown Elementary1.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 6986 Western Ave 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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