Crime & Safety Report for 6598 W State Highway 97, Cost, TX 78614

Review crime and safety information near 6598 W State Highway 97, Cost, TX 78614. 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

$188,900 | 4 bd | 2 ba | 1,900 sqft

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

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Full report contains 4 offenders within 5 miles and 1 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

4 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 6598 W State Highway 97, Cost, TX 78614

4 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
3 Child Involved
1 Assault
0 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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LINSCOMB, COLLEN BRADSHAW

41 years old

Child Involved

18 USC 2252A - Offense: CERTAIN ACTIVITIES RELATING TO CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

2024-10-06T06:51:37

871 CO RD 112 COST, TX, 78614
3 Medium
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CORUM, CURTIS MICHAEL

41 years old

Violent

TEXAS PENAL CODE 22.011 - Offense: SEXUAL ASSAULT

2024-10-06T06:51:37

4489 US-90 ALT GONZALES, TX, 78629
4.2 Medium
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KLESEL, ELTON HERBERT

42 years old

Child Involved

TEXAS PENAL CODE 21.11(a)(1) - Offense: INDECENCY WITH A CHILD BY CONTACT

2024-10-06T06:51:37

TEXAS PENAL CODE 21.11(a)(1) - Offense: INDECENCY WITH A CHILD BY CONTACT

2024-10-06T06:51:37

2855 CR 132 COST, TX, 78614
0.6 High
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KELLEY, BRIAN LEE

47 years old

Child Involved

TEXAS PENAL CODE 21.11(a)(1) - Offense: INDECENCY WITH A CHILD BY CONTACT

2024-10-06T06:51:37

8448 W STATE 97 COST, TX, 78614
0.6 High

1 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1 Medium
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Fire

07/04/2026 02:51 PM

FM1116, Gonzales, TX 78629

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible residential fire near FM 1116 in Gonzales, Texas, but the call was canceled shortly after dispatch.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 6598 W State Highway 97 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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