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2245 Wake Forest St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 63 offenders within 5 miles and 674 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

63 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 2245 Wake Forest St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

18 Rape

33 Child Involved

14 Assault

7 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BRACKETT, JOHN CHRISTOPHER 57 years old Child Involved		1245 OLD VA BEACH RD. VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23451	0.2	High
ANNINOS, WILLIAM ANTHONY 63 years old Child Involved	18.2-370.1 - INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILD BY CUSTODIAN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-370.1 - INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILD BY CUSTODIAN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-370.1 - INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILD BY CUSTODIAN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-374.1 - PRODUCE, DISTRIBUTE, FINANCE CHILD PORNOGRAPHY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-374.1 - PRODUCE, DISTRIBUTE, FINANCE CHILD PORNOGRAPHY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-374.1 - PRODUCE, DISTRIBUTE, FINANCE CHILD PORNOGRAPHY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-374.1 - PRODUCE, DISTRIBUTE, FINANCE CHILD PORNOGRAPHY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-370.1 - INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILD BY CUSTODIAN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-370.1 - INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILD BY CUSTODIAN - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	2109 WEST GREATNECK ROAD VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23451	0.9	High
JACOCKS, PAUL KEITH 56 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	2917 SHORE DRIVE VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23451	0.6	High
BENSON, JAMES MATTHEW 71 years old	18.2-67.2 - OBJECT SEXUAL PENETRATION 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-67.2 - OBJECT SEXUAL PENETRATION 2024-10-03T02:57:29	3504 VIRGINIUS DRIVE VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23452	4.7	Medium
BURKET, LESTER CLINTON III 59 years old Rapist	18.2-67.5.A(2) - ATTEMPT FORCIBLE SODOMY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	2661 VIRGINIA BEACH BOULEVARD VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23452	5	Medium

674 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

26 Severe

5 Medium

36 Low

607 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 05:48 PM	Pleasure House Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick illness medical call was dispatched to near Pleasure House Road.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 05:08 PM	N Kings Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a fall near North Kings Road involving an elderly female who is conscious and breathing.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:51 PM	Lakeview Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23455	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a suspected cardiac arrest near Lakeview Drive; later updates indicated the patient had a pulse. Units were staging nearby until police cleared them to proceed.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 04:47 PM	Laskin Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS units were dispatched for a reported suicide attempt involving an adult female (about 30–40 years old) at Kelly’s Tavern, with the patient located on the patio. Police were en route, and EMS indicated staging nearby (e.g., in a 7-Eleven parking lot) while coordinating response.
Traffic 07/16/2026 04:41 PM	Regency Dr & Dunbarton Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23454	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported traffic crash involving a pedestrian near Regency Drive and Dunbarton Drive. A juvenile male patient was described as conscious and breathing.

School	Distance
Great Neck Middle	1.0 mi
John B. Dey Elementary	1.1 mi
Frank W. Cox High	1.8 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 2245 Wake Forest St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451