Buffalo, NY Analytics

January recorded 696 crime incidents.

December recorded 711 crime incidents.

November recorded 891 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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2,298Total

Crime Types

  • Theft: 1,638
  • Assault: 337
  • Burglary: 216
  • Robbery: 88
  • Shooting: 16
  • Other: 3
  • Vandalism: 0
  • Arson: 0
  • Arrest: 0

Crime by Month

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

November had about 1% more crime than December, with November producing 180 more crimes than December.

November had about 1% more crime than January, with November producing 195 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in Buffalo, New York

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 71% of crime in Buffalo, New York.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 95% of violent crime in Buffalo, New York.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 88% 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. November saw the most shootings with 11, followed by January with 4 shootings, and December 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 Buffalo. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.