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Buffalo, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Erie County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
276,397 Population 6,845/sq mi density
$48,050 Median Income $30,995 per capita
$152,300 Home Value $232,351 Zillow
$989 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 237 sunny days/yr
991 Violent Crime/100K 3,245 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$48,050 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$152,300 home value, $989/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
991 violent crimes/100K (161% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
991
per 100,000 residents
161% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,245
per 100,000 residents
66% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
18.4 avg 6.3
Rape
47.3 avg 40.0
Robbery
313.7 avg 73.9
Assault
611.3 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
629.7 avg 271.0
Theft
2,350.2 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
265.6 avg 282.7
Arson
55.9

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime990.7
Murder18.4
Rape47.3
Robbery313.7
Aggravated Assault611.3

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,245.4
Burglary629.7
Theft/Larceny2,350.2
Vehicle Theft265.6
Arson55.9

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)52