Buffalo, NY Analytics

October recorded 1,060 crime incidents.

September recorded 1,242 crime incidents.

August recorded 1,173 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 2,326
  • Assault: 668
  • Burglary: 355
  • Robbery: 108
  • Shooting: 16
  • Other: 2
  • Vandalism: 0
  • Arson: 0
  • Arrest: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Buffalo, New York.

September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 69 more crimes than August.

September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 182 more crimes than October.

Most Committed Crimes in Buffalo, New York

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 67% of crime in Buffalo, New York.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Buffalo, New York.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 87% of property crime in Buffalo, New York.

Reported Shootings in Buffalo, New York

We recorded 16 shootings over a three month period in Buffalo, New York. That's an average of about 5.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 8, followed by September with 5 shootings, and October with 3 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Buffalo. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.