Byron - Bergen, NY
Is Byron - Bergen a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Byron, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe8
Medium13
Low26
Other64
8 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape4
Child involved3
Assault0
Other2
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported an apparently injured cat in a backyard near Lake Street Road in Le Roy, possibly struck by a vehicle. | Lake Street Rd, Le Roy, NY 14482 | Other Non-Crime Event |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, churchville EMS is dispatched to a group home near Shelter Cove and South Main Street for a reported medical emergency involving a 57-year-old man who is not alert. | Shelter Cove, Churchville, NY 14428 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel were dispatched in Churchville for a reported 57-year-old man who was not alert near Shelter Cove off South Main Street. | Shelter Cove, Churchville, NY 14428 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews were dispatched to a group home near South Main Street in Churchville for a reported 57-year-old man who was not alert. In a separate call, fire units were sent to a home on Eaton Road between Tradewind Drive and Oakmont Drive for a downed power line sparking and starting a grass fire in the backyard. | Shelter Cove, Churchville, NY 14428 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS are dispatched to a location near Shelter Cove in Churchville for a male who is reportedly not alert but is breathing. | Shelter Cove, Churchville, NY 14428 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible road hazard on Howard Road in Byron, where utility lines are reportedly down in the roadway without visible sparking or arcing. | Coward Rd, Byron, NY 14422 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were rerouted to the Byron Mobile Home Park near Swamp Rd (lot 11B) for a 15-year-old reported out of control. The juvenile reportedly left the residence and may be on or near Elm Street heading toward LeRoy. Units 1841 and 1842 were assigned. | Swamp Rd, Byron, NY | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel are responding to a report of power or utility lines down in the roadway near Howard Road in Byron, with no sparking or arcing reported. | Coward Rd, Byron, NY 14422 | Traffic |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible harassment complaint at a mobile home park on Swamp Road, with officers sent to contact the individuals involved. | Swamp Rd Lot 16, Byron, NY 14422 | Disturbance |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a report of a female adult who fell and has leg pain near McKenzie Street, off Clinton Street and South Lake Avenue. This is a second activation for the call involving Virgin EMS. | Mckenzie St, Bergen, NY 14416 | Medical Emergency |
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Population
5,389
College Educated
26.79%
Work From Home
7.3%
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Overview of Byron - Bergen
Byron - Bergen is a small town in New York with a population of 5,389, ranking 306th in the state. Much of its housing stock predates World War II, reflecting its historic character.
Residents are diverse, predominantly White followed by Asian, with common ancestries including German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish. English is the main language, with Polish and Indian languages also spoken.
Historic HousingDiverse AncestryMixed Occupations
Quick Facts
| Per Capita Income | $37,979 |
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Housing market and real estate character
Byron - Bergen features older housing stock with a mix of ownership and rental options.
| Housing Age | Much built before WWII |
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What buyers will notice right away
Many homes date back to before World War II, offering historic charm.
Residents work in both white- and blue-collar jobs, including teaching and management.
Families and Lifestyle
The neighborhood supports a mix of family types and occupations, with a notable share working from home.
Diverse Workforce — Residents work in teaching, office support, management, and labor roles.
| Telecommuting Rate | 7.3% |
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Demographics and Culture
| College Educated | 26.79% |
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| Per Capita Income | $37,979 |
| Top Ancestries | German, Irish, English, Italian, Polish |
| Languages Spoken | English, Polish, Indian languages |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have short commutes and primarily drive alone to work.
Byron - Bergen residents mostly drive alone with relatively short commutes, supporting a balanced lifestyle.
Short Commutes — 44.9% commute 15-30 minutes, less than most US areas.
Car Dependent — 83.4% drive alone, reflecting typical suburban travel patterns.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 83.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What languages are commonly spoken in Byron - Bergen?
English is the most common language, with Polish and Indian languages also spoken by some residents.
What is the typical commute like?
Most residents drive alone with a commute time between 15 and 30 minutes.