If you were to take a look at statistics for crime in the local area, it would show that places all over Western New York has been seeing record decreases in all types of crime. From violent crime to property crime, statistically speaking now is among one of the safest times in history.
However, if may not feel that way since we’re seeing a lot of nuisance and property crimes seeming to happen now everyday and we see it on social media.
That exact thing happened in the early morning hours in Hamburg on Saturday, October 18, 2025, when a group of individuals tried to break into an animal adoption and rescue group on Lake Shore Road…