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1216 Kanawha Ave Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 150 offenders within 5 miles and 3739 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

150 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1216 Kanawha Ave, Dunbar, WV 25064

8 Rape

32 Child Involved

43 Assault

73 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Address	Distance	Risk
STEVENS, JOHN FRANKLIN 52 years old	202 WOODSTOCK PL CHARLSTON, WV, 25314	4.5	Medium
ANDERSON, ROBERT LEE 66 years old	1205 6TH STREET APT 2 CHARLESTON, WV, 25302	4.6	Medium
CURRENCE, STEPHANIE GORD DAWN 49 years old	827 1\2 CENTRAL AVE APT A CHARLESTON, WV, 25302	2.7	Medium
SPANGLER, JAMES LEWIS 73 years old	1238 WALKER AVE CHARLESTON, WV, 25302	4.8	Medium
STONEKING, EDWARD EARL 68 years old Violent	1335 STUART STREET CHARLESTON, WV, 25302	4.6	Medium

3739 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

388 Severe

504 Medium

743 Low

2104 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Assault Report 07/16/2026 10:03 PM	Patrick St, Charleston, WV 25387	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers track a male suspect whose phone appears to ping near a Stockton Street address and later locate him outside Builders First Source. Medics are requested for a reportedly 31-year-old man with blood on his arm and hand at that location.
Traffic 07/16/2026 10:01 PM	Stockton St & 3rd Ave, Charleston, WV 25387	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Stockton Street and Third Avenue for a reportedly intoxicated man of unknown age who said he was struck by a vehicle and was complaining of arm and head pain with nausea. Law enforcement was also dispatched to the area.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:59 PM	Stockton St & 3rd Ave, Charleston, WV 25387	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, an apparently intoxicated man near Stockton Street and Third Avenue reported that he was hit by a vehicle and is experiencing arm and head pain with nausea. Law enforcement is responding, and the man is reportedly moving around the area.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:54 PM	30th St W, Charleston, WV 25387	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop in Charleston and ran a records check on a vehicle’s license plate. The registration reportedly returned to a person at a residence on 30th Street, and dispatch provided a possible contact phone number to the officer.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 09:52 PM	Leslie Rd, Charleston, WV 25312	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS are dispatched near Leslie Road for a reported 34-year-old man with abdominal pain, vomiting blood, shortness of breath, and chest pain, with a noted history of drug and alcohol use.

School	Distance
Dunbar Intermediate Center	0.2 mi
Bridgeview Elementary School	0.4 mi
South Charleston High School	0.7 mi
Dunbar Primary Center	0.8 mi
Dunbar Middle School	1.0 mi
Ben Franklin Career Center	1.0 mi
Richmond Elementary School	1.2 mi
William J Raglin Center	1.4 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 1216 Kanawha Ave, Dunbar, WV 25064