Bloomfield Park / Colonial Park, Rome, NY
Is Bloomfield Park / Colonial Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe258
Medium327
Low455
Other1463
41 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape17
Child involved13
Assault0
Other15
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, officers in Rome coordinate with a caller for a possible welfare check near Black River Boulevard and a nearby residence. They arrange to meet the caller near the location indicated by the last phone ping. | 1st St, Rome, NY 13440 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched to check on a woman near 6th Street and East Bloomfield Street in Rome after a caller reported that her adult daughter, who had been texting about traveling to pick up her own child, stopped responding and last appeared to be near the water. | 6th St & E Bloomfield St, Rome, NY 13440 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported property-damage crash involving two Honda vehicles near West Liberty Street and North James Street. No injuries were reported. | W Liberty St & N James St, Rome, NY 13440 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported fireworks disturbance at a trailer park on Floyd Avenue in Rome, possibly coming from the area of Broadway Street. The reporting party wanted to speak with an officer, but officers were unable to locate the caller and cleared the scene. | Floyd Ave, Rome, NY 13440 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities responded to a welfare check near Portland Avenue and West Court Street in Rome involving a woman acting erratically and trying to enter multiple homes while searching for a person named (person_name withheld). She reportedly approached the caller. | W Court St, Rome, NY 13440 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report from a dairy store on Erie Boulevard East about a man in his 40s who allegedly tried to fight customers and staff, with sounds of fighting reportedly heard in the back of the store. | Erie Blvd E, Rome, NY 13440 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police check on scene at CNY DDSO after a 21-year-old female was combative and hitting her head; ambulance transport requested. | N George St, Rome, NY 13440 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, staff at a DDSO group home on Kendall Street reported a 21-year-old woman in a possible mental health crisis. They used a restrictive hold, and she was reportedly on the floor hitting her head. Medical responders were requested for evaluation and transport. | N George St, Rome, NY 13440 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a harassment complaint near Expense Street in Rome, New York, after a caller reported a neighbor allegedly threatened to beat them up over cutting the lawn. The involved parties were reportedly separated at the time of the call. | Expense St, Rome, NY 13440 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested and created a store complaint near William Street in Rome, with a unit receiving an incident number from dispatch. | William St, Rome, NY 13440 | Other Incidents |
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Median Home Price
$146,964
Average Rent
$1,739
Vacancy Rate
10.4%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Bloomfield Park / Colonial Park is a suburban neighborhood in Rome, NY, featuring mostly medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes. Many homes were built between 1940 and 1969, with some older than 1940.
The neighborhood has a 10.4% vacancy rate, which is higher than most U.S. neighborhoods, indicating many homes or apartments may be empty. The community includes a mix of owners and renters.
SuburbanMixed OwnershipOlder Housing
Quick Facts
| Short Commutes | 57.1% commute under 15 minutes |
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Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in Bloomfield Park / Colonial Park consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and apartment complexes, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age | Many homes built 1940-1969, some before 1940 |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to small single-family homes and apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
The 10.4% vacancy rate suggests some homes or apartments may be unoccupied for extended periods.
The neighborhood has a balance of owner-occupied and rental properties.
Families & Lifestyle
Bloomfield Park / Colonial Park has a diverse community with a mix of family types and occupations shaping its character.
Diverse Occupations — Residents work in executive, sales, manufacturing, and clerical jobs, reflecting a varied economic base.
| Children Below Poverty Line | 43.4% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Occupations | 34.1% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Jobs | 34.1% |
|---|---|
| Sales & Service Jobs | 27.8% |
| Manufacturing & Laborer Jobs | 19.2% |
| Clerical & Tech Support Jobs | 18.9% |
| English Speakers | 91.9% |
| Spanish Speakers | 3.8% |
| Top Ancestries | ["Irish (15.4%)","Italian (14.8%)","German (13.7%)","Polish (6.8%)","English (6.3%)"] |
Commute
Most residents enjoy short commutes, with many driving alone or carpooling to work.
Bloomfield Park / Colonial Park offers some of the shortest commutes in the country, with a majority driving alone or carpooling.
Short Commutes — Over half of workers spend less than 15 minutes commuting.
Car Ownership Useful — High rates of driving alone and carpooling indicate car ownership is common and practical.
| Commute Under 15 Minutes | 57.1% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone to Work | 76.6% |
| Carpool to Work | 18.1% |
Homes for sale near 13440
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $146,964, which is less expensive than 93.4% of New York neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 91.9% of households, with Spanish spoken by 3.8%.