Amherst, NY Analytics
June recorded 282 crime incidents.
May recorded 320 crime incidents.
April recorded 252 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 488
- Assault: 197
- Burglary: 95
- Robbery: 35
- Vandalism: 13
- Shooting: 13
- Other: 13
- Arson: 0
- Arrest: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Amherst, New York.
May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 68 more crimes than April.
May had about 1% more crime than June, with May producing 38 more crimes than June.
Most Committed Crimes in Amherst, New York
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 57% of crime in Amherst, New York.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 94% of violent crime in Amherst, New York.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 84% of property crime in Amherst, New York.
Reported Shootings in Amherst, New York
We recorded 13 shootings over a three month period in Amherst, New York. That's an average of about 4.333 shootings per month. June saw the most shootings with 8, followed by April with 4 shootings, and May with 1 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 Amherst. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.