Brantwood Park Neighborhood, Buffalo
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Brantwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brantwood Park in Buffalo, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Buffalo average (crime index 145), Brantwood Park is 136% 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 burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Brantwood 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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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
How Brantwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Brantwood Park vs Buffalo average vs national average.
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Brantwood Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brantwood Park, Buffalo?
Brantwood Park in Buffalo, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 9, which is 91% below the national average. Compared to the Buffalo average, crime in Brantwood Park is 136% lower.
Is Brantwood Park a safe neighborhood in Buffalo?
Brantwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Buffalo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 35), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Brantwood Park compare to the rest of Buffalo?
Brantwood Park's overall crime index is 9, compared to the Buffalo average of 145. This means crime in Brantwood Park is 136% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 13, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Brantwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Brantwood Park 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 Brantwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kensington, University, Kenilworth and Starin Central. These areas are close to Brantwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brantwood Park?
Brantwood Park has a population of approximately 181. The median household income is $172,687. The median home value is $375,341. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brantwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Brantwood Park's overall crime rate is 91% below the national average (index 9 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.