Crime & Safety Report for 5490 William St, Lancaster, NY 14086

Review crime and safety information near 5490 William St, Lancaster, NY 14086. 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

$579,900 | 4 bd | 3 ba | 2,112 sqft

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

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Full report contains 3 offenders within 5 miles and 761 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

3 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 5490 William St, Lancaster, NY 14086

3 Registered Offenders Nearby
0 Rape
0 Child Involved
0 Assault
3 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
Offender photo

LAMAR BERRY

years old

130.45 - Criminal Sexual Act-2nd Degree

2024-10-03T12:42:28

ABVI 6037 TRANSIT RD ROUTE 96 ROOM #211 FARMINGTON, New York 14425
4.5 Medium

761 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

761 Crime & Incidents by Severity
118 Severe
133 Medium
130 Low
380 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 06:46 PM

Bowen Rd, Elma, NY 14059

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency may involve a 78-year-old female with high blood pressure and shortness of breath near Bowen Road in Elma.

Suspicious Persons

07/16/2026 06:08 PM

Wilma Dr, Lancaster, NY 14086

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible suspicious person going through items in a dumpster at a residence near Wilma Drive. The caller was unsure if the person had permission to be there.

Missing Person

07/16/2026 06:06 PM

Haley Ln, Buffalo, NY 14227

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a home on Haley Lane for a welfare check after a caller reports his son has not been able to contact his mother for about a week and a half.

Missing Person

07/16/2026 06:06 PM

Haley Ln Apt 106, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

 LOW

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched for a welfare check on a woman at an apartment on Haley Lane after her son reported he has not reached her for about a week and a half. Radio traffic indicates she was previously transported to South Buffalo Mercy on the 13th, and an officer is asked to call the hospital to see if she is still there.

Fire

07/16/2026 05:51 PM

St James St, Depew, NY 14043

 MEDIUM

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews remain at a structure fire near St James Street and Niagara in Depew. The attic has been checked and reported clear while crews break down hose lines and prepare to release units. Smoke is increasing in the basement near electrical panels, and the utility company is on scene to shut off power to affected panels serving a front apartment.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
WILLIAM STREET SCHOOL1.4 mi

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Is 5490 William 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.

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