SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.

About this guide

Albion, New York, in Orleans County, has about 5,700 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Albion depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Freedom of Information Law requires of it.

This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.

Related guides: Albion public records, Orleans County police reports, Albion arrest records, Albion warrants, Albion inmate search, Albion criminal records, New York arrest records and New York inmate search.

Which Agency Holds a Report from Albion

The report of an incident is released by the agency that took it; the court and the jail hold their own records of the same event, but not the report.

Inside Albion that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Albion Village Police Department); outside it, the Orleans County Sheriff's Office.

Reports from the Albion Police

For Albion, SearchSystems opened and checked the Albion police department's page at villageofalbionny.gov/departments/albion-police-department (page title: Albion Police Department | Village of Albion), phone (585)589-5627, 106 North Platt Street Albion, NY 14411, Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.

The agency that reports for Albion had 11 violent and 111 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 192 arrests for 2025.

Reports from the Orleans County Sheriff's Office

The Orleans County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 10 violent and 139 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 266 arrests for 2025.

Its reports come from its records unit. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at sheriff.orleanscountyny.gov (page title: Orleans County Sheriff’s Office, NY), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 9, 2026.

What the Freedom of Information Law Requires

Under the Freedom of Information Law the agency must answer a request within 5 business days, at least with an acknowledgment and a date for the full answer, and it may charge copying at 25 cents a page. The request goes to the agency that holds the report, in writing, and does not have to say why the report is wanted.

A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney, (585) 590-4130, handles discovery for pending cases.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a police report in Albion?

From the agency that took it. The Albion police department's page is at villageofalbionny.gov, phone (585)589-5627; the sheriff's reports come from the Orleans County Sheriff's Office.

How long does an agency in Albion have to answer?

Under the Freedom of Information Law, within 5 business days, at least with an acknowledgment and a date for the full answer. It may charge copying at 25 cents a page.

How do I get a report from the Orleans County Sheriff's Office?

From its records unit. Under the Freedom of Information Law the answer is due within 5 business days, at least with an acknowledgment and a date for the full answer.

Is this the official Albion website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.