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8 Chapel Drive Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 4 offenders within 5 miles and 112 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

4 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 8 Chapel Drive, Chatham, NY 12037

2 Rape

0 Child Involved

0 Assault

2 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
JACOBSEN, BOB years old	130.65 - Sexual Abuse 1st:Sexual Contact With Individual Less Than 11Years Old 2024-10-03T12:42:28	520 SHAKER MUSEUM RD Old Chatham, NY, 12136	3.7	Medium
DORATO, VIC years old	130.65 - Sexual Abuse-1st Degree 2024-10-03T12:42:28	144 SHORE DR Valatie, NY, 12184	2.6	Medium
GORDON, WILLIAM years old Rapist	130.70 - Aggravated Sexual Abuse-1st Degree 2024-10-03T12:42:28	970 9 Schodack Landing, NY	3.5	Medium
NELSON, ANDREW years old Rapist	130.35 - Rape-1st: Actor Is 18 Years or Older/ Victim Is Under 13 Years of Age 2024-10-03T12:42:28	RT 9 VALATIE Valatie, NY, 12184	3.1	Medium

112 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

25 Severe

12 Medium

22 Low

53 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Road Closure 07/16/2026 08:57 AM	Upper Main St, Valatie, NY 12184	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch announced that Upper Main Street in the village of Valatie has been reopened and notified local rescue and police patrol units.
Break-In 07/16/2026 08:53 AM	Chatham St, Kinderhook, NY 12106	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible commercial hold-up alarm at a convenience store on Chatham Street in Kinderhook. A unit is sent and then arrives on scene for the reported burglar alarm.
Road Closure 07/16/2026 05:22 AM	NY-66 & Riders Mills Rd, Malden Bridge, NY 12115	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible tree down blocking the road near Riders Mills Road and Route 66 in the town of Chatham, and a patrol unit is assigned to check the scene.
Road Closure 07/16/2026 05:12 AM	Garrigan Rd, Valatie, NY 12184	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports that Upper Main Street in the village of Valatie will be closed from Mechanic Street to Garrigan Road, with the closure information shared with local rescue and police units.
Break-In 07/14/2026 06:24 PM	West St, Niverville, NY 12130	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a residence on Route 25 near West Kent Road and Route 22, involving a reported second-floor door alarm activation at an unregistered home alarm.

Crime & Safety Report for 8 Chapel Drive, Chatham, NY 12037