Audubon Ash Grove Neighborhood, Buffalo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 182 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 118
18% above national avg

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Is Audubon Ash Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Audubon Ash Grove in Buffalo, NY has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Buffalo average (crime index 145), Audubon Ash Grove is 37% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Audubon Ash Grove Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Buffalo city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
176 +76% High
Assault
196 +96% High
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
181 +81% High
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
181 +81% High

How Audubon Ash Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Audubon Ash Grove vs Buffalo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Audubon Ash Grove Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Audubon Ash Grove Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$41,541
Home Value
$272,478
Median Age
64
Pop. Density
2,238/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.3%
Graduate Degree 22%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 10%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Audubon Ash Grove, Buffalo?

Audubon Ash Grove in Buffalo, NY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Buffalo average, crime in Audubon Ash Grove is 37% higher.

Is Audubon Ash Grove a safe neighborhood in Buffalo?

Audubon Ash Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Buffalo, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Audubon Ash Grove compare to the rest of Buffalo?

Audubon Ash Grove's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Buffalo average of 145. This means crime in Audubon Ash Grove is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 118. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Audubon Ash Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Audubon Ash Grove is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Audubon Ash Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Park, Kenilworth, University and Belmont. These areas are close to Audubon Ash Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Audubon Ash Grove?

Audubon Ash Grove has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $41,541. The median home value is $272,478. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Audubon Ash Grove crime compare to the national average?

Audubon Ash Grove's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.