Crime & Safety Report for 4809 1/2 Church Dr, Charleston, WV 25306

Review crime and safety information near 4809 1/2 Church Dr, Charleston, WV 25306. 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 59 offenders within 5 miles and 2020 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

59 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 4809 1/2 Church Dr, Charleston, WV 25306

59 Registered Offenders Nearby
1 Rape
13 Child Involved
21 Assault
30 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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TIMOTHY EWELL

years old

130.65 - Sexual Abuse 1st:Sexual Contact With Individual Less Than 11Years Old

2024-10-03T12:42:28

527 NANCY ST CHARLESTON, WV, 25311
4.8 Medium
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PEAKS, JASON

47 years old

2907.06 - Sexual Imposition

2024-12-17T11:36:19

201 R H BLVD CHARLESTON, WV, 25309
4.1 Medium
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BALSER, JACK WILLIAM

68 years old

Violent

71 GAP VIEW DRIVE CHARLESTON, WV, 25306
2 Medium
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HAGEN, JOHN ANTHONY

55 years old

Violent

1117 MAPLE ROAD BELLE, WV, 25015
3.6 Medium
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MIDDLETON, KEVIN RAY

62 years old

416 EAST 7TH STREET BELLE, WV, 25015
4.1 Medium

2020 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

2020 Crime & Incidents by Severity
222 Severe
280 Medium
429 Low
1089 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Disturbance

07/16/2026 10:19 PM

Alex Ln, Charleston, WV 25304

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a hotel manager near Alex Lane in Charleston reported four homeless individuals by a gazebo who were disturbing guests and possibly going through items that may have been taken from a car. Officers responded and one reported being out with three subjects.

Substance Use

07/16/2026 08:43 PM

35th St SE, Charleston, WV 25306

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a report of possible drug activity involving two individuals in a parking lot near a restaurant on 35th Street Southeast in Charleston.

Weapons

07/16/2026 07:23 PM

Washington St E, Charleston, WV 25311

SERIOUS

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of several possible gunshots heard outside a residence near Washington Street East in Charleston. The caller believed the shots may have come from farther east of the initially reported location, and officers were sent to check the area.

Weapons

07/16/2026 07:21 PM

Washington St E, Charleston, WV 25311

SERIOUS

As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported hearing four possible gunshots outside a residence on Washington Street East, and officers were requested to respond with another unit.

Theft Report

07/16/2026 07:18 PM

Washington St E, Charleston, WV 25311

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are responding to a reported laptop theft at a restaurant on Washington Street East, where a man in black clothing is waiting for law enforcement and employees are checking surveillance video.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Carver Career Center0.1 mi
Malden Elementary School0.9 mi
Du Pont Middle School1.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 4809 1/2 Church Dr 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.

Why are traffic and medical calls shown separately from crime?

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