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The Highlands Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 109 offenders within 5 miles and 29 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

109 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near The Highlands, Porter, TX

34 Rape

83 Child Involved

56 Assault

11 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
SMALL, WILLIAM ROUDIE 43 years old Child Involved		22940 BRAZOS DR PORTER, TX, 77365	2.5	Medium
KNOX, KEVIN ALLEN 44 years old Child Involved		19124 BIG OAK DR CONROE, TX, 77302	4.5	Medium
SMITH, KEVIN GERARD 54 years old Violent		17798 MISTY BROOK CONROE, TX, 77302	4.9	Medium
BABIN, CHAD WAYNE 56 years old Child Involved	TEXAS PENAL CODE 33.021(c) - Offense: ONLINE SOLICITATION OF A MINOR (SOLICITING A MINOR TO MEET) 2024-10-06T06:51:37	24054 N PARK DR PORTER, TX, 77365	2.9	Medium
BROOKS, JOHNNY LEE 53 years old Child Involved Rapist Violent		19080 TIMBERLAND BLVD PORTER, TX, 77365	1.8	Medium

29 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

1 Severe

9 Medium

2 Low

17 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/14/2026 04:57 PM	FM 1485, New Caney, TX 77357	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews respond to a reported fire alarm at a business on FM 1485 in New Caney, where an employee said the sprinkler system was activated by cooking on a stove.
Traffic 07/14/2026 11:26 AM	Birnham Woods Dr, Spring, TX 77386	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested a tow truck with a flatbed and winch for a vehicle at a location on Birnham Woods Drive in Spring, Texas.
Fire 07/14/2026 05:56 AM	Market Pl Dr, New Caney, TX 77357	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to a reported fire alarm hazard at a furniture business on Marketplace Drive in New Caney. Radio traffic indicates it was described as a full station front alarm response.
Medical Emergency 07/14/2026 04:58 AM	Timbermill Ln, Roman Forest, TX 77357	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a fall was reported near Timbermill Lane. Medic 35 and Engine 122 were assigned to the scene.
Fire 07/12/2026 08:40 PM	Monarch Vis Ln, Grangerland, TX 77302	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a reported smell of gas in a residence near Monarch Vista Lane, with nearby cross streets Turtle Head Trail and Coy Gardens Lane.

Crime & Safety Report for The Highlands, Porter, TX