
Is Wilson, NY (Village Center) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Wilson, NY - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
3 Registered Offenders Nearby
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 were asked to check a white minivan that has reportedly been parked for several days near the post office on Main Street in Newfane. | Main St, Newfane, NY 14108 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conduct a traffic stop near the intersection of McCollum Street and East Avenue in the Newfane area, involving a vehicle identified by its license plate. | East Ave, Newfane, NY 14108 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services were dispatched to a location near Maple Avenue for a 59-year-old man experiencing weakness, sweating, paleness, and flu-like symptoms following recent surgery. A basic life support response was recommended. | Maple Ave, Newfane, NY 14108 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible harassment report near an old liquor store on Jackson Street. | Jackson St, Olcott, NY 14126 | Disturbance |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a woman who fell and is complaining of abdominal pain near William Street women's unit. Basic life support priority was recommended. | William St, Newfane, NY 14108 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call near Coomer Road in the Olcott and West Lake area for a reported 53-year-old man with chest pain and difficulty breathing inside a house. Additional EMT support and advanced life support were requested, and mutual aid from Wilson EMS was dispatched to assist. | Coomer Rd, Burt, NY 14028 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched to a location on Coomer Road in Burt, New York, for a 53-year-old man with chest pain and difficulty breathing. Advanced life support was requested. | Coomer Rd, Burt, NY 14028 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are dispatched to a possible carbon monoxide alarm activation at a building on Washington Street near Franklin and Lockport streets, with no symptoms reported by occupants. | Lockport St, Olcott, NY 14126 | Fire |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a possible domestic disturbance in an apartment building and two separate medical calls. One involves an adult man near West Ave with a severe leg laceration and heavy bleeding after contact with a bed frame, where responders report using a tourniquet. Another involves an adult man at an apartment complex on Oliver Street with swollen legs and breathing difficulty, noted as a COPD patient. Units are dispatched and report arriving on scene at these locations. | Hillcrest Ave, Newfane, NY 14108 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS are responding to a medical emergency near West Ave in Newfane for an adult man with a serious leg cut from a bed frame and heavy bleeding. Advanced life support has been requested to assist. | West Ave, Newfane, NY 14108 | Medical Emergency |
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Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Wilson Village Center is a suburban neighborhood in Wilson, NY, with affordable housing and a lower-middle income population. The median home price is $211,653, and average rents are $1,101, both below most New York neighborhoods.
Vacancy rates are moderate at 5.7%, and the neighborhood features a diverse cultural mix with notable Hungarian and Scottish ancestries and a high share of Polish speakers.
Quick Facts
| Polish Language Speakers | 8.7% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Wilson Village Center's housing consists mainly of small to medium single-family homes and small apartment buildings, mostly owner occupied. Many homes are historic, built before 1940, with some from 1970 to 1999.
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
|---|---|
| Housing Type Mix | Small to medium single-family homes and small apartments |
| Built Before 1940 |
What buyers will notice right away
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a diverse occupational profile including executives, manufacturing workers, sales and service employees, and clerical staff.
| Executive, Management & Professional Jobs | 43.3% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Jobs | 24.7% |
| Polish Language Speakers | 8.7% |
Demographics
| Lower-Middle Income | Lower than 68.8% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Hungarian Ancestry | 6.6% |
| Scottish Ancestry | 6.1% |
| Polish Language Speakers | 8.7% |
| German Ancestry | 18.3% |
Commute
Most residents have commutes between 30 and 45 minutes. Driving alone is common, with some walking and carpooling.
Wilson Village Center features moderate commute times with a mix of driving, walking, and carpooling.
| Drive Alone Rate | 66.1% |
|---|---|
| Walk to Work Rate | 8.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 8.1% |
| Main Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
The median home price is $211,653, less expensive than 86.1% of New York neighborhoods.
What ancestries are common?
Hungarian and Scottish ancestries are notably high, along with German and Polish.
How do most residents commute?
Most drive alone, with some walking and carpooling; commute times average 30-45 minutes.