14059 Zip Code, Elma

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Elma

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 68
32% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Elma zip codes

Is 14059 a Safe Zip Code?

Zip code 14059 in Elma, NY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Elma.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Overall, zip code 14059 is considered a safe area for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 96 (4% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 20 (80% below avg)

14059 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
47 -53% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
20 -80% Low

14059 Crime Map

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

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14059 Demographics & Context

Population
8,862
Median Income
$100,820
Home Value
$376,974
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
333/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.5%
Graduate Degree 14.6%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.3%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.5%
14059 Crime Map
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Elma Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 14059, Elma?

Zip code 14059 in Elma, NY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Zip code 14059 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elma.

Is Zip code 14059 a safe neighborhood in Elma?

Zip code 14059 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elma, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 96), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 20). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Elma.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 14059?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 14059 is Rape, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 14059?

Zip code 14059 has a population of approximately 8,862. The median household income is $100,820. The median home value is $376,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 14059 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 14059's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 vs 100). Within Elma, 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 March 2026.