2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Surfside Beach, SC vs Buffalo, NY

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- Buffalo has 71% more violent crime than Surfside Beach.
- Buffalo has 21% less property crime than Surfside Beach.
 Surfside Beach, SCBuffalo, NYUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock56.622.7
 Property Crime77.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

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Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 4 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 4 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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