Buffalo, New York Crime Rate Rankings in 2023

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, 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 20 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,547 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 4976.04 2 62
Violent 754.2 3 104
Property 4221.85 2 57
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 14.13 2 78
Rape 42.4 5 301
Robbery 181.21 5 66
Aggravated Assault 516.45 3 107
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 488.91 2 120
Larceny-Theft 2309.35 7 134
Motor Vehicle Theft 1385.9 2 27
Arson 37.69 3 51