Crime & Safety Report for Hess Mill Rd, Bolivar, OH 44612

Review crime and safety information near Hess Mill Rd, Bolivar, OH 44612. 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

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

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Full report contains 15 offenders within 5 miles and 121 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

15 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near Hess Mill Rd, Bolivar, OH 44612

15 Registered Offenders Nearby
2 Rape
5 Child Involved
0 Assault
8 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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JACKSON, BRETT LEE

66 years old

Child Involved

2907.322 - Pandering Sexually Oriented Matter involving minor Sexual Motivation

2024-12-17T11:36:19

2907.321 - Pandering Obscenity Involving a Minor Sexual Motivation

2024-12-17T11:36:19

1039 KERNS DR NE BOLIVAR, OH, 44612
0.4 High
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MARSHALL, SHAWN D

34 years old

2907.06 - Sexual Imposition Sexual Motivation

2024-12-17T11:36:19

9682 KATHRYN SQ NE BOLIVAR, OH, 44612
0.6 High
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NEWTON, JOSEPH LLOYD-WINSPEAR

38 years old

Child Involved

2907.04 - Unlawful sexual conduct w/a minor Sexual Motivation

2024-12-17T11:36:19

8439 FRENCH HILL RD NW BOLIVAR, OH, 44612
2.6 Medium
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YEAGER, CRAIG WILLIAM

37 years old

11064 INDUSTRIAL PKWY NW BOLIVAR, OH, 44612
1.8 Medium
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VAN FOSSEN, ERNEST LEE

76 years old

Rapist

3406 DOVER ZOAR RD NE BOLIVAR, OH, 44612
2.3 Medium

121 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

121 Crime & Incidents by Severity
12 Severe
11 Medium
15 Low
83 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:43 PM

East St NW, Bolivar, OH 44612

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving a young woman with breathing difficulty and chest pain near 250 Northwest and 212 Northwest. Symptoms lasted briefly and have resolved. Patient requested evaluation.

Reckless Driving

07/16/2026 09:09 PM

OH-800, Mineral City, OH

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible reckless driver in a white Chevrolet traveling south on State Route 800 from the Mineral City area. The vehicle is described as swerving across the roadway and nearly hitting multiple mailboxes, with a park ranger following behind in a marked police car.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 05:14 PM

Michael Ln, Zoar, OH 44697

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported for an ill person near Michael Lane in the village of Zoar, close to Hickory Lane Northeast and Main Street.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:14 AM

Northwood Ave NE, Bolivar, OH 44612

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency was reported near Northwood Avenue Northeast, Lawrence Township, close to North Millburn and Old Drum Road. Station 1 was dispatched with tone 942.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 02:30 AM

Dolphin St SW, Bolivar, OH 44612

Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS were dispatched to a location near Dolphin Street Southwest in Bolivar for a 66-year-old man who reportedly collapsed and was not breathing, with crews treating a possible heart attack or cardiac arrest and performing CPR.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hess Mill Rd 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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