Crime & Safety Report for 44 Rand Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216

Review crime and safety information near 44 Rand Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216. 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

$600,000 | 6 bd | 4 ba | 2,978 sqft

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

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Full report contains 49 offenders within 5 miles and 9284 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

49 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 44 Rand Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216

49 Registered Offenders Nearby
21 Rape
16 Child Involved
0 Assault
16 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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BURNS, JOSHUA DAVID

36 years old

ABSCONDED BUFFALO, NY, 14202
3.4 Medium
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ROBERT RILEY

years old

Rapist

50 HEDWIG Cheetawaga, NY
4.5 Medium
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TERRY L LAW

years old

Rapist

BUFFALO Buffalo, NY, 14201
3.4 Medium
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MUSENDEN, NORBERTO

years old

Rapist

130.35 - Attempted Rape-1st Degree

2024-10-03T12:42:28

1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY, 14222
1.3 Medium
Offender photo

CRANDALL, JOHN

years old

Child Involved

000000000 - DISTRUBUTION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

2024-10-03T12:42:28

120 DART ST Buffalo, NY, 14213
1.5 Medium

9284 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

9284 Crime & Incidents by Severity
1350 Severe
1557 Medium
1748 Low
4629 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 09:10 PM

Meadow Ln, Buffalo, NY 14223

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services requested near Meadow Lane for a 74-year-old female who is unable to walk.

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.

Fire

07/16/2026 08:59 PM

Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda Town, NY 14223

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm system activated at a fitness center in a Sheridan Drive plaza, and a manager reported no visible smoke or fire while evacuating people as a precaution.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
TAPESTRY CHARTER SCHOOL0.2 mi
PS 64 FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED0.3 mi
PS 810.6 mi
MCKINLEY VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL0.8 mi
ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL HERTEL0.9 mi
NORTH PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL #501.1 mi
DR GEORGE BLACKMAN ECC1.2 mi
WEST HERTEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi
PRIMARY HALL PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL1.2 mi
RESEARCH LABORATORY HS-BIOINFORMATIC1.3 mi
PFC WILLIAM J GRABIARZ #791.3 mi
BUFFALO COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL1.3 mi
PS 171.5 mi
ACADEMY SCHOOL1.6 mi
KENMORE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.6 mi

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Frequently asked questions

Is 44 Rand Ave 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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