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1431 Walnut Ridge Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 91 offenders within 5 miles and 1430 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

91 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 1431 Walnut Ridge Rd, Christiansburg, VA 24073

23 Rape

36 Child Involved

34 Assault

12 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
BRATTON, DOUGLAS KEITH 50 years old Violent	18.2-67.3 - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	201 INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD BLACKSBURG, VA, 24060	3.7	Medium
CLARK, WENDELL TODD 42 years old Rapist Violent	18.2-361 - CRIMES AGAINST NATURE (SODOMY) 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-67.4 - SEXUAL BATTERY 2024-10-03T02:57:29	1999 SOUTH MAIN STREET SUITE 405 BLACKSBURG, VA, 24060	4.3	Medium
DICESARE, WALTER STEVEN 39 years old Violent	18.2-67.4 - SEXUAL BATTERY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	325 CHARLES STREET BLACKSBURG, VA, 24060	4.6	Medium
FINLEY, TYLER ONEIL 36 years old Child Involved Rapist	18.2-374.3(B) - COMPUTER: USE TO SOLICIT CERTAIN SEX.OFF.W/MINOR - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-374.3(D) - PROPOSE SEX BY COMP ETC. 15+Y, OFFENDER 7+ YR - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-374.3(B) - COMPUTER: USE TO SOLICIT CERTAIN SEX.OFF.W/MINOR - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 18.2-374.3(E) - COMPUTER ETC SOLICIT MINOR PROSTIT/PORN/SODOMY - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	SULLIVAN STREET CHRISITANSBURG, VA, 24060	3.3	Medium
GIBSON, CLYDE DALE JR 40 years old		1405 SOUTH MAIN STREET BLACKSBURG, VA, 24060	5	Medium

1430 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

110 Severe

179 Medium

335 Low

806 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 07:47 PM	S Main St, Blacksburg, VA	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers issued a be-on-the-lookout for a possible reckless, wrong-way driver in a blue Subaru near South Main and Janelle in Blacksburg, later reported traveling southbound on Janelle in the correct lane.
Traffic 07/16/2026 07:38 PM	US 460 Byp, Christiansburg, VA	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, christiansburg police conducted a traffic stop on US 460 bypass and requested multiple vehicle registration and subject checks for at least two vehicles, including a red 2014 Chevrolet. The checked registrations and a named subject reportedly returned valid and clear.
Domestic Dispute 07/16/2026 07:19 PM	Fairview Ave, Blacksburg, VA 24060	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported domestic disturbance near Fairview Avenue, involving a man and a woman screaming in a driveway. The situation was described as physical, with unknown weapons, and a third person reportedly became involved before all three went back into the residence.
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 05:34 PM	Scott St, Christiansburg, VA 24073	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to the area of Scott Street in Christiansburg for a possible 911 open line, after a muffled voice was heard and the call disconnected based on a phone location ping and prior call history at that location.
Animal Complaint 07/16/2026 05:32 PM	Roy Ln, Blacksburg, VA 24060	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reports being out near Roy Lane with the possible owner of a dog that allegedly attacked someone or another animal.

Crime & Safety Report for 1431 Walnut Ridge Rd, Christiansburg, VA 24073