14731 Zip Code, Ellicottville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Ellicottville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Ellicottville zip codes

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Is 14731 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 14731 in Ellicottville, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Ellicottville.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 34 (66% below avg)

14731 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
123 +23% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
167 +67% High
Larceny / Theft
34 -66% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

14731 Crime Map

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14731 Demographics & Context

Population
1,551
Median Income
$62,951
Home Value
$372,334
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
33/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.2%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 14731, Ellicottville?

Zip code 14731 in Ellicottville, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Zip code 14731 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Ellicottville.

Is Zip code 14731 a safe neighborhood in Ellicottville?

Zip code 14731 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ellicottville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 34). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ellicottville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 14731?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 14731 is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 14731?

Zip code 14731 has a population of approximately 1,551. The median household income is $62,951. The median home value is $372,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 14731 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 14731's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 vs 100). Within Ellicottville, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.