Kensington, Buffalo Crime Information

Buffalo, NY neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B-

Kensington

Buffalo, NY

Crime Score: B- – Average crime

10,216
Population
$46,213
Median Income
$110,003
Median Home Value
33.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 106
Robbery 83
Burglary 119
Larceny/Theft 144
Vehicle Theft 138

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

Housing & Real Estate

$110,003
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
45.4%
Renter Occupied
54.6%
Vacant
12.3%

Cost of Living

30% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -21%
🛒 Food & Groceries -33%
🚗 Transportation -27%
🏥 Healthcare -38%
💡 Utilities -9%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

30.4%
High School+
7.6%
Bachelor's+
10.9%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
10.0%
Black/African American
83.1%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Asian
1.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
31° / 17°F
Summer (Jul)
80° / 61°F
🌧️
39.7"
Annual Rain
❄️
91.0"
Annual Snow

About Kensington

Kensington is a neighborhood located in Buffalo, NY. With a crime score of B-, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 10,216 residents with a median household income of $46,213 .

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