Buffalo, New York Crime Rate Rankings in 2012

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Buffalo NY ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 23 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,184 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other New York cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 6527.36 2 53
Violent 1288.71 1 24
Property 5238.65 3 86
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 18.29 1 33
Rape 52.59 2 97
Robbery 528.9 1 17
Aggravated Assault 688.94 2 40
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 1515.05 1 54
Larceny-Theft 3189.75 6 150
Motor Vehicle Theft 421.82 1 173
Arson 112.03 1 7