Crime & Safety Report for 213 Main Street, Bethany, WV 26032

Review crime and safety information near 213 Main Street, Bethany, WV 26032. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-26

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

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Full report contains 4 offenders within 5 miles and 142 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

4 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 213 Main Street, Bethany, WV 26032

4 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
0 Child Involved
1 Assault
2 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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FRESHWATER, GERALD ALLEN

59 years old

Violent

Burglary with Intent to Commit Sexual Assault, 1st Degree Sexual Abuse and 2 count 1st Degree Sexual Assault given 5 years probation. Victims were one female family member 6-12 years of age and one female adult acquantance.

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207 SAW MILL LANE WELLSBURG, WV, 26070
1 Medium
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GEARY, JOHN MICHAEL

55 years old

Rapist

Rape and Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse in the state of Pennsylvania served approximately 7 years in a correctional facility.

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Rape and Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse in the state of Pennsylvania served approximately 7 years in a correctional facility.

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Rape and Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse in the state of Pennsylvania served approximately 7 years in a correctional facility.

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1355 VANMETER WAY WEST LIBERTY, WV, 26074
3 Medium
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MCCLOUD, MICHAEL ALLEN

49 years old

WV001-INCEST

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570 FRIENDLY ACRES WELLSBURG, WV, 26070
3.6 Medium
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CONRAD, WILLIAM L

25 years old

2 Counts Distribution and Exhibiting of Material Depicting Minors Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct served approximately 1 year 10 months in a correctional facility given 10 years extended supervision.

2024-12-30T07:05:03

181 HILLCREST DRIVE WELLSBURG, WV, 26070
4.5 Medium

142 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

142 Crime & Incidents by Severity
24 Severe
22 Medium
23 Low
73 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 12:25 PM

Pendleton St, Bethany, WV 26032

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near Pendleton Street in Bethany for a 27-year-old male vomiting and unable to stop.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 11:41 AM

Windy Hill Rd, Wellsburg, WV 26070

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller from near Windy Hill Rd reported an 11-year-old collapsed after receiving an adult EpiPen. The caller asked whether to use another EpiPen, but was later advised to hold off on a second dose after the child was awake and alert again.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 10:21 AM

Church St, Wellsburg, WV 26070

MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to property behind a church on Bethany Pike to check on a suspicious silver SUV, possibly an Escalade, after the property owner reported vehicles driving and parked on the lot.

Other Incidents

07/16/2026 09:19 AM

Point Breeze Dr, Bethany, WV 26032

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported being out at a location on Point Breeze Drive in Bethany for a possible follow-up contact or investigation.

Traffic

07/14/2026 05:54 PM

Church St, Bethany, WV 26032

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible single-vehicle accident near the Nazarene Church on Maines Lane, in the area of Carver School.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 213 Main Street 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.

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