Baker Court Neighborhood, Buffalo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 76
24% below national avg

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Is Baker Court Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Baker Court in Buffalo, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Buffalo average (crime index 145), Baker Court is 97% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 89, 11% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 89 (11% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Baker Court 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
39 -61% Low
Assault
73 -27% Low
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

How Baker Court Compares

Crime index by category: Baker Court vs Buffalo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Baker Court Crime Map

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

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Baker Court Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$72,015
Home Value
$199,579
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
3,616/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.1%
Graduate Degree 8.4%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.2%
Black 4.3%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Baker Court, Buffalo?

Baker Court in Buffalo, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Buffalo average, crime in Baker Court is 97% lower.

Is Baker Court a safe neighborhood in Buffalo?

Baker Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Buffalo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 89), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Baker Court compare to the rest of Buffalo?

Baker Court's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Buffalo average of 145. This means crime in Baker Court is 97% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Baker Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Baker Court is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 89 (11% 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 Baker Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Abbott, South Park, Cazenovia Park and Abbott McKinley. These areas are close to Baker Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Baker Court?

Baker Court has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $72,015. The median home value is $199,579. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Baker Court crime compare to the national average?

Baker Court's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.