Crime & Safety Report for 235 Bell St, Lynchburg, VA 24501

Review crime and safety information near 235 Bell St, Lynchburg, VA 24501. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

$369,000 | 3 bd | 3 ba | 1,636 sqft

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

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Full report contains 290 offenders within 5 miles and 793 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

290 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 235 Bell St, Lynchburg, VA 24501

290 Registered Offenders Nearby
75 Rape
132 Child Involved
79 Assault
38 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BANKS, EDDIE

years old

4613 FAIRMONT AVENUE LYNCHBURG, VA, 24502
1 Medium
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WRIGHT, BENJAMIN J

32 years old

1971 UNIVERSITY BLVD LYNCHBURG, VA, 24515
3.1 Medium
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FARLEY, DARRELL EUGENE

46 years old

Child Involved

18.2-374.3(C) - PROPOSE SEX BY COMPUTER ETC. <15Y,<7Y OLDER -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

18.2-370 - TAKING INDECENT LIBERTIES WITH CHILDREN -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

1310 CHURCH STREET LYNCHBURG, VA, 24504
2.3 Medium
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PARR, JOHN RANDALL

52 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

208 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE LYNCHBURG, VA, 24502
0.5 High
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ANDREWS, JEROME VASHON

44 years old

Child Involved

18.2-472.1 - VIOL SEX OFFNDR/MURDR REG:FAIL 2 REG- FALSE INFO -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

18.2-472.1 - VIOL SEX OFFNDR/MURDR REG:FAIL 2 REG- FALSE INFO -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

18.2-63 - CARNAL KNOWLEDGE OF CHILD 13 TO 15 YEARS OLD -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

236 HONEYTREE LANE LYNCHBURG, VA, 24502
3.9 Medium

793 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

793 Crime & Incidents by Severity
85 Severe
47 Medium
69 Low
592 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 08:32 PM

Sandusky Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving chest pain was reported near Sandusky Drive, but the response was later canceled.

Traffic

07/16/2026 07:09 PM

Wards Ferry Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible crash at the intersection of Wards Ferry Road and Browns Mill Road, where a vehicle reportedly hit a light fixture and injuries were unknown.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:10 PM

9th St, Lynchburg, VA 24504

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded near 9th Street at Blue Ridge Regional Jail intake for a patient with diabetic problems.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:08 PM

Monica Blvd, Lynchburg, VA 24502

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible medical incident involving a bleeding patient near Monica Boulevard in the Liberty Ridge area. Multiple EMS units responded and coordinated on an operations channel.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 04:14 PM

Timberlake Rd, Lynchburg, VA

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible traumatic injury at an apartment complex on Timberlake Road.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Laurel Regional Special Ed Ctr0.4 mi
Restorative Academy - Elem0.6 mi
T.C. Miller Elementary School for Innovation0.6 mi
Restorative Academy - Secondary0.7 mi
Perrymont Elementary0.8 mi
Lynchburg City Secondary Alternative0.8 mi
E.C. Glass High0.9 mi
Dearington Elementary/Innovation1.3 mi
Linkhorne Middle1.5 mi
Robert S. Payne Elementary1.6 mi
Linkhorne Elementary1.7 mi
Sandusky Elementary1.8 mi
Sandusky Middle1.8 mi
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle for Innovation1.9 mi

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Is 235 Bell St in a low-crime area?

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