Amherst, NY Analytics
June recorded 375 crime incidents.
May recorded 330 crime incidents.
April recorded 321 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 666
- Assault: 219
- Burglary: 65
- Robbery: 33
- Vandalism: 21
- Other: 13
- Shooting: 8
- Arrest: 1
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, June had the most number of crimes in Amherst, New York.
June had about 1% more crime than April, with June producing 54 more crimes than April.
June had about 1% more crime than May, with June producing 45 more crimes than May.
Most Committed Crimes in Amherst, New York
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 65% of crime in Amherst, New York.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Amherst, New York.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 91% of property crime in Amherst, New York.
Reported Shootings in Amherst, New York
We recorded 8 shootings over a three month period in Amherst, New York. That's an average of about 2.667 shootings per month. June saw the most shootings with 4, followed by May with 2 shootings, and April with 2 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.