Audubon Terrace Neighborhood, Buffalo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 18
82% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg

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Is Audubon Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Audubon Terrace in Buffalo, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Buffalo average (crime index 145), Audubon Terrace is 140% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Buffalo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 35, 65% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 35 (65% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Audubon Terrace 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
5 -95% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
34 -66% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
27 -73% Low
Vehicle Theft
35 -65% Low

How Audubon Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Audubon Terrace vs Buffalo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Audubon Terrace Crime Map

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

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Audubon Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
290
Median Income
$120,655
Home Value
$380,615
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
3,567/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.7%
Graduate Degree 33.9%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Audubon Terrace, Buffalo?

Audubon Terrace in Buffalo, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Buffalo average, crime in Audubon Terrace is 140% lower.

Is Audubon Terrace a safe neighborhood in Buffalo?

Audubon Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Buffalo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 35), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Audubon Terrace compare to the rest of Buffalo?

Audubon Terrace's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Buffalo average of 145. This means crime in Audubon Terrace is 140% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 18, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Audubon Terrace is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 35 (65% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Audubon Terrace?

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

What are the demographics of Audubon Terrace?

Audubon Terrace has a population of approximately 290. The median household income is $120,655. The median home value is $380,615. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Audubon Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Audubon Terrace's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.