Crime & Safety Report for 259 Davey St, Buffalo, NY 14206

Review crime and safety information near 259 Davey St, Buffalo, NY 14206. 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

$159,900 | 3 bd | 1 ba | 1,222 sqft

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

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Full report contains 36 offenders within 5 miles and 9505 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

36 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 259 Davey St, Buffalo, NY 14206

36 Registered Offenders Nearby
14 Rape
11 Child Involved
0 Assault
14 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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CAPLINGER, SHAUN DAVID

43 years old

LAST REPORTED ADDRESS - OUT OF STATE CHEEKTOWAGA, NY, 14225
3 Medium
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BURNS, JOSHUA DAVID

36 years old

ABSCONDED BUFFALO, NY, 14202
3.6 Medium
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ROBERT RILEY

years old

Rapist

50 HEDWIG Cheetawaga, NY
1.3 Medium
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TERRY L LAW

years old

Rapist

BUFFALO Buffalo, NY, 14201
4.2 Medium
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BURKE, PATRICK

years old

Child Involved

Rapist

130.25 - Rape 3rd: Victim Less Than 17 Years Old Perpetrator 21 Years Or More

2024-10-03T12:42:28

100 RITTLING Buffalo, NY
3.5 Medium

9505 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

9505 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1382 Severe
1592 Medium
1832 Low
4699 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Break-In

07/16/2026 09:12 PM

Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14211

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an alarm activation at a church on Bailey Avenue, with possible motion detected in the basement.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:07 PM

Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested for a female who left the hospital. She was described as a 911 patient and hospital staff wanted to confirm she is okay. She was last seen wearing a black shirt and shorts.

Suspicious Activity

07/16/2026 09:05 PM

Washington St, Buffalo, NY 14203

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a complaint about someone walking up and down Washington Street with a chainsaw. Officers checked the area and determined that National Grid workers near Kinzie, including behind a nearby building, were using a chainsaw to clear a downed branch.

Traffic

07/16/2026 08:58 PM

Minnesota Ave, Buffalo, NY

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic stop at or near the intersection of Lake and Minnesota Avenue in Buffalo, New York.

Assault Report

07/16/2026 08:52 PM

Main St, Buffalo, NY 14226

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a welfare check at a hotel near Main Street, where a caller reports her daughter is in a room and people outside are allegedly threatening to kick in the door and beat her up.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #430.2 mi
WOODROW WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi
HARVEY AUSTIN SCHOOL #971.1 mi
BUFFALO ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL II1.2 mi
THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL1.4 mi
PS 69 HOUGHTON ACADEMY1.5 mi
PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL1.6 mi
BUILD COMMUNITY SCHOOL1.6 mi
JOHN F KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL1.8 mi
PS 901.8 mi
KING CENTER CHARTER SCHOOL1.9 mi
EAST COMMUNITY SCHOOL2.0 mi
SOUTH BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOL2.0 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 259 Davey St 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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