Blasdell Park Neighborhood, Buffalo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Blasdell Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Blasdell Park in Buffalo, NY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Buffalo average (crime index 145), Blasdell Park is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 133). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Blasdell Park 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
How Blasdell Park Compares
Crime index by category: Blasdell Park vs Buffalo average vs national average.
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Blasdell Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Blasdell Park, Buffalo?
Blasdell Park in Buffalo, NY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Buffalo average, crime in Blasdell Park is 4% lower.
Is Blasdell Park a safe neighborhood in Buffalo?
Blasdell Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Buffalo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 133).
How does Blasdell Park compare to the rest of Buffalo?
Blasdell Park's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Buffalo average of 145. This means crime in Blasdell Park is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Blasdell Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Blasdell Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% above 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 Blasdell Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Park, South Abbott, Tifft and Abbott McKinley. These areas are close to Blasdell Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Blasdell Park?
Blasdell Park has a population of approximately 457. The median household income is $51,499. The median home value is $159,433. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Blasdell Park crime compare to the national average?
Blasdell Park's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.