Buffalo, NY Analytics
September recorded 908 crime incidents.
August recorded 11,536 crime incidents.
July recorded 12,767 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 8,748
- Assault: 6,154
- Theft: 5,150
- Vandalism: 2,494
- Arson: 738
- Arrest: 684
- Burglary: 581
- Shooting: 423
- Robbery: 239
Crime by Month
In the past three months, July had the most number of crimes in Buffalo, New York.
July had about 1% more crime than August, with July producing 1,231 more crimes than August.
July had about 14% more crime than September, with July producing 11,859 more crimes than September.
Most Committed Crimes in Buffalo, New York
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 24% of crime in Buffalo, New York.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 94% of violent crime in Buffalo, New York.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in Buffalo, New York.
Reported Shootings in Buffalo, New York
We recorded 423 shootings over a three month period in Buffalo, New York. That's an average of about 141 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 210, followed by August with 198 shootings, and September with 15 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.