Sex Offenders in Schenectady, NY
We index about 342 registered sex offenders with a Schenectady address.
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Registered sex offenders in Schenectady by the numbers. About 1 in 196 residents is on the registry.
- About 342 registrants we index list a Schenectady address — about 1 in 196 residents.
- That is 51 per 10,000 residents, about 264% above the New York average of 14.
- Schenectady accounts for about 1% of the registrants we index in New York.
- It ranks 6th of the 13 New York cities we publish pages for by number of registrants we index, and 4th of 13 by rate per resident.
- Schenectady is in Schenectady County, where we index about 423 registrants — Schenectady is about 81% of that.
- Schenectady is the county seat of Schenectady County.
- The closest cities we publish pages for are Albany (about 13 miles away) and Troy (about 14 miles).
Counts are registrants we index with a Schenectady address as of October 2026, rounded and approximate — not an official figure. The figure moves continuously — search for the current picture on any specific person. Rates use 2020 Census population. New York sex offender statistics.
Schenectady sex offender rate: how Schenectady compares. Schenectady against New York and the US.
Registrants we index per 10,000 residents as of October 2026, against the New York and national averages. All three rows come from the same continuously updated dataset, so the comparison divides like by like.
| Area | Registrants we index | Per 10,000 residents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schenectady, NY | 342 | 51 | |
| New York average | 28,286 | 14 | |
| United States average | 1,563,010 | 47.2 |
Sex offenders near your Schenectady address: a city-wide figure is not your street. How many live near your Schenectady address?
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Sex offenders near me in Schenectady — and everywhere else at once. Checking a date, a neighbor or a new sitter? Type their name.
People move. A check limited to Schenectady misses a registration anywhere else, so a search here covers every US registry — the 50 states, DC and the territories — and lets you narrow to Schenectady by city or ZIP when that is the question. Every result is scored, carries its photographs, and links to the official registry record.
Checking around a specific address? Search sex offenders near me by address or ZIP. Looking wider than Schenectady? See the Schenectady County sex offender registry. Searching the whole state? See the New York sex offender registry.
New York sex offender registry: how New York’s registry works for a Schenectady search. Three things that make a Schenectady search accurate.
Schenectady sex offender search by address: search near an address in Schenectady. Start from the street you care about.
The question most people bring to a Schenectady page is about one street — a home you are renting, a school, a park, a babysitter’s house. Enter that address or its ZIP code and pick a radius: a few blocks for a single home, a mile or more for a neighborhood. Results are the full registry records nearest that point, with photographs, offenses and the link to the official record.
Radius search sees registrants whose published address we have placed on a map coordinate, so when you are checking a particular person, search their name as well. To keep watching an area rather than checking once, set up a location alert and you will be emailed when someone registered nearby is added or moves in.
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Schenectady sex offender map. Each dot is a registered address; the rings are drawn around yours.
New York sex offender record: what a New York registry record shows — and what it doesn’t. Read the record, not just the name.
A registry record typically carries the registrant’s name and any aliases, a photograph, the address they last reported, the offense or offenses that required registration, and their registration status. Most also give a physical description, and many give a risk level or tier.
What it is not: a full criminal history. A registry lists the offenses that carry a registration duty, not every arrest or conviction, and an address is where someone last reported living, not proof of where they are today. Offenses that never required registration will not appear here at all — that is what a criminal records search is for.
Search sex offenders in Schenectady two ways. Two ways to use it: look up a person, or check around an address.
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Schenectady offender search FAQ. Quick answers before you search.
Are there sex offenders near me in Schenectady?
Yes — we index about 342 registrants with a Schenectady address, about 51 per 10,000 residents. Whether any live near you depends on the street, not the city average, so search from your own address or ZIP and widen the radius until it covers the area you care about.
How many sex offenders are in Schenectady, NY?
We index approximately 342 registrants with a Schenectady address — about 1 in 196 residents. Treat the figure as scale rather than a fixed number: the registered population moves continuously as people are added, move, or are released from the requirement. When you need an answer about a specific person, run a search.
How do I find sex offenders in Schenectady by address?
Enter a Schenectady street address or ZIP code and create a free account to see how many registered sex offenders live near it. To see who they are — names, photographs, offenses and exact addresses — it is $5 once, or $5 a month with an email when someone moves in or out. Checking one person? Search by name; your first 25 searches are free.
Is there a Schenectady County sex offender list?
Registries are kept by the state, not the county, so there is no separate official county list. The Schenectady County page lists the registrants we index across the county (about 423), with a per-city breakdown, and a search can be narrowed to any Schenectady County city or ZIP.
How do I check a specific person in Schenectady?
Type their last name and add whatever else you hold — first name, date of birth, or narrow to Schenectady by city or ZIP. You get scored matches with photographs and official record links. Your first 25 searches are free, no card required.
Does a Schenectady search include people registered in other states?
Yes — that is the point of searching here rather than one state's site. A search runs across every US registry at once, so someone now in Schenectady who was registered elsewhere still surfaces. Narrowing to Schenectady filters where people live; it never shrinks where we look.
Which cities near Schenectady have their own sex offender page?
Nearby, we publish pages for Albany (about 13 miles away) and Troy (about 14 miles), each with its own count. Distances are straight lines between the cities. To cover the area around one address instead, search outward from it and widen the radius past the city line.
Can I get an alert when a registered sex offender moves to Schenectady?
Yes. A location monitor watches an address and radius in Schenectady and emails you when someone registered nearby is added or moves in, so you are not re-running the same search every few weeks.
Is this the official registry list?
No single official "list of sex offenders in Schenectady" exists — registries are maintained per jurisdiction, not per city. What you search here is our continuously updated national dataset, each record carrying a link to its official registry entry so you can verify any result at the source that published it.
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