Crime & Safety Report for 4861 Morris Rd, Hiwassee, VA 24347

Review crime and safety information near 4861 Morris Rd, Hiwassee, VA 24347. 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 3 offenders within 5 miles and 25 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

3 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 4861 Morris Rd, Hiwassee, VA 24347

3 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
1 Child Involved
1 Assault
1 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BLAKE, WAYNE ALBERT

84 years old

Violent

18.2-67.4 - SEXUAL BATTERY -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

18.2-67.4 - SEXUAL BATTERY -

2024-10-03T02:57:29

4544 LEAD MINE ROAD HIWASSEE, VA, 24347
3.2 Medium

25 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

25 Crime & Incidents by Severity
3 Severe
8 Medium
2 Low
12 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Break-In

07/16/2026 03:34 PM

Piney Woods Rd, Riner, VA 24149

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were rerouted to stage near Piney Woods Road for a possible break-in reported in the area.

Road Closure

07/14/2026 02:04 PM

Dry Valley Rd, Radford, VA 24141

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities respond to a reported traffic hazard near Dry Valley Road and Shanklin Drive, where a very large tree is apparently blocking the entire roadway in a sharp curve and may require heavy machinery for removal. A possible fire department response was also requested.

Road Closure

07/14/2026 02:02 PM

Dry Valley Rd, Radford, VA 24141

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies and fire crews responded to a large tree completely blocking the roadway on Dry Valley Road near Shanklin Drive, with reports that heavy machinery might be needed to clear the hazard.

Traffic

07/12/2026 07:12 PM

Chestnut Ridge Rd, Riner, VA 24149

LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible traffic hazard near Chestnut Ridge Road across from Goldenrod, where a tree is hanging about 6 feet over the roadway. A deputy planned to go to the area to help keep vehicles from hitting it and to follow up with road authorities.

Medical Emergency

07/08/2026 11:19 AM

Covey Hollow Rd, Hiwassee, VA 24347

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical fall call was reported near Covey Hollow Road and Lead Mine Road. The call was later determined to be false and disregarded.

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Is 4861 Morris Rd in a low-crime area?

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