Crime & Safety Report for 205 Cobb St, Franklin, VA 23851

Review crime and safety information near 205 Cobb St, Franklin, VA 23851. 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

$230,000 | 4 bd | 2 ba | 1,554 sqft

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

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Full report contains 42 offenders within 5 miles and 11 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

42 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 205 Cobb St, Franklin, VA 23851

42 Registered Offenders Nearby
9 Rape
17 Child Involved
11 Assault
8 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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WHITE, DARNELL ARTEL

40 years old

Child Involved

Violent

16-6-4(b) - CHILD MOLESTATION -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

42-1-12(n) - FAIL TO REGISTER/COMPLY/PROVIDE FALSE INFO -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

16-6-22.1(c) - SEXUAL BATTERY -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

42-1-12(H) - FAIL TO REGISTER/PROV FALSE INFO AS SEX OFFENDER -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

32126 GENERAL THOMAS HIGHWAY FRANKLIN, VA, 23851
1.5 Medium
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HARRELL, FRANK

62 years old

Violent

18.2-67.3 - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

1000 ARMORY DRIVE FRANKLIN, VA, 23851
0.2 High
Offender photo

PORTER, ANPHONY JAWOND

31 years old

Child Involved

18.2-63 - CARNAL KNOW:OF 13-14Y:ACCUSED<18,3+OLDER,CONSENT -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

18.2-63 - CARNAL KNOWLEDGE OF CHILD 13 TO 15 YEARS OLD -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

35407 SOUTH QUAY ROAD FRANKLIN, VA, 23851
3.5 Medium
Offender photo

COLE, SHERMAN LEE

59 years old

Rapist

18.2-61 - RAPE -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

18.2-472.1 - VIOL SEX OFFNDR/MURDR REG:FAIL 2 REG- FALSE INFO -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

24442 CLYDESDALE CIRCLE COURTLAND, VA, 23837
4.8 Medium
Offender photo

HESTER, DERRICK MAURICE

55 years old

Rapist

529 CARRSVILLE HIGHWAY FRANKLIN, VA, 23851
1.5 Medium

11 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

11 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1 Low
10 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Traffic

07/10/2026 11:41 AM

S Quay Rd, Suffolk, VA 23437

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported two-vehicle crash with unknown injuries on South Quay Road near Holy Neck Road and the Franklin Bypass, with one vehicle in a ditch and another in the median.

Medical Emergency

07/10/2026 10:49 AM

Fairview Dr, Franklin, VA 23851

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS unit 47 is transporting a patient to SMH hospital. Mileage and time updates were provided.

Medical Emergency

07/08/2026 03:27 PM

VA-272, Suffolk, VA 23437

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a potential choking incident involving a 15-year-old male is reported near South Key Road and New Road/Jasmine Court. Medic 7 is responding.

Medical Emergency

06/19/2026 10:29 AM

Holy Neck Rd, Suffolk, VA 23437

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical team responded near Holy Neck Road to assist a 68-year-old woman who fell out of bed and needed help getting up. She was not injured.

Medical Emergency

06/11/2026 05:43 PM

Fairview Dr, Franklin, VA 23851

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 16 responded to a walk-up patient reporting vomiting and abdominal pain, en route to Southampton Memorial Hospital near Fairview Drive.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Joseph P. King Jr. Middle0.5 mi
S.P. Morton Elementary0.7 mi
Franklin High1.6 mi

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Is 205 Cobb St in a low-crime area?

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Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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