First Ward, Buffalo Crime Information

Buffalo, NY neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

A-

First Ward

Buffalo, NY

Crime Score: A- – Very low crime

1,835
Population
$45,222
Median Income
$68,288
Median Home Value
40.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 164
Robbery 139
Burglary 188
Larceny/Theft 160
Vehicle Theft 159

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$68,288
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
50.3%
Renter Occupied
49.7%
Vacant
16.8%

Cost of Living

6% higher than national average
🏠 Housing +7%
🛒 Food & Groceries +7%
🚗 Transportation +5%
🏥 Healthcare +7%
💡 Utilities +8%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

40.3%
High School+
5.2%
Bachelor's+
3.9%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
78.9%
Black/African American
6.2%
Hispanic/Latino
19.3%
Asian
0.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
31° / 17°F
Summer (Jul)
79° / 62°F
🌧️
39.3"
Annual Rain
❄️
91.0"
Annual Snow

About First Ward

First Ward is a neighborhood located in Buffalo, NY. With a crime score of A-, this area has very low crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 1,835 residents with a median household income of $45,222 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities