Sedgwick Neighborhood
Is Sedgwick a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe2396
Medium2628
Low2825
Other9834
396 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape130
Child involved107
Assault5
Other183
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, police are dispatched to a possible verbal domestic dispute at an apartment on Pennington Street, near Boyden Street and Vine Street, with a reporting party requesting contact. | Boyden St, Syracuse, NY 13203 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported harassment incident at an upper apartment near Wolf Street and the intersections with First North Street and Second North Street. They were dispatched to meet with a person at the location. | Wolf St, Syracuse, NY 13208 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported assault with injuries at a residence near West Colvin Street by Midland Avenue and Hope Avenue in Syracuse. A woman on the second floor reported she had been bitten and struck with a bat, and she later requested an ambulance after initially refusing medical help. Multiple callers were reportedly involved in contacting dispatch about the incident. | W Colvin St, Syracuse, NY 13205 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, units are dispatched on a cold response to West Colvin Street near Midland Avenue and Hope Avenue in Syracuse for a reported assault involving an underage female with injuries, with instructions to stage before approaching. | W Colvin St & Midland Ave, Syracuse, NY 13205 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched for a possible physical domestic dispute near Butternut St (around Third Ave and Williston Ave) involving (name withheld) and her intoxicated parent (name withheld). The parent was reportedly throwing items while trying to find her; a younger sibling was reported in the home, and no weapons were reported. | Butternut St & 3rd Ave, Syracuse, NY 13208 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to investigate a reported hit-and-run that allegedly occurred on the eastbound lanes of a nearby highway. They arranged to meet the reporting caller near Burnet Avenue in Syracuse to gather more information. | Burnet Ave, Syracuse, NY 13206 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer is dispatched to meet a caller at a location on Burnet Avenue in Syracuse regarding a reported hit-and-run involving a bus that occurred on eastbound I-690 near the T11 area. | Burnet Ave, Syracuse, NY 13206 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS was requested near Third Drive for a female with shoulder pain. Squad 37 responded and was reported on scene. | 3rd St, Solvay, NY 13209 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers made contact with someone near Wallen and Clinton and reported one person in custody, with a sergeant requested to respond. | N Clinton St, Syracuse, NY | Other Incidents |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested to be placed on a possible disturbance at a business called Coleman and indicated they were responding together under a specific response code. | S Lowell Ave, Syracuse, NY 13204 | Disturbance |
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Median Home Price
$318,246
Average Rent
$1,980
Vacancy Rate
10.1%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Sedgwick is an urban neighborhood in Syracuse, NY, known for its historic homes mostly built before 1940. The area has a mix of owners and renters with a vacancy rate above average at 10.1%.
The neighborhood has a strong presence of Italian and Irish ancestry residents and a higher proportion of military workers than most U.S. neighborhoods.
UrbanHistoric HomesMixed Tenure
Quick Facts
| Military Employment | 1.6% of workers |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Sedgwick's housing stock is primarily medium to large single-family homes and small apartment buildings, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Historic Homes (Built ≤1939) | 54.1% |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
| Housing Type | Mix of single-family homes and small apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
Over half the homes were built before 1940, offering unique historic charm.
Higher vacancy rate may indicate weaker demand or new construction.
Families & Lifestyle
Sedgwick offers a diverse community with a notable military presence and a mix of occupational groups shaping its culture.
Diverse Ancestry — High concentrations of Italian (28.0%) and Irish (26.7%) ancestry residents.
| Military Employment | 1.6% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Occupations | 47.4% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 47.4% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 22.8% |
| Sales & Service Occupations | 18.1% |
| Clerical & Tech Support Occupations | 11.7% |
| English Speakers | 93.2% |
| Spanish Speakers | 3.0% |
| Italian Ancestry | 28.0% |
| Irish Ancestry | 26.7% |
Commute
Most Sedgwick residents have a short commute, with many driving alone to work.
Sedgwick's commute patterns reflect a car-dependent neighborhood with relatively short travel times.
Short Commutes — Nearly half of residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes.
High Drive Alone Rate — Most residents drive alone, indicating reliance on private vehicles.
| Commute Time 15-30 min | 49.0% |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone to Work | 79.6% |
| Carpool to Work | 7.6% |
Homes for sale near 13203
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Sedgwick?
The median home price is $318,246, which is less expensive than 77.2% of New York neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate?
The vacancy rate is 10.1%, higher than 63.4% of U.S. neighborhoods.