Zip 14051 (East Amherst, NY) Crime

The crime rate in 14051 East Amherst, NY is well below the US average. The violent crime rate is 7.6, which is much lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in this area is 13.6 compared to the nationwide figure of 35.4. This makes 14051 East Amherst a safe and peaceful place to live as criminal activity is much less frequent than in other parts of the country.

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

East Amherst (zip 14051) violent crime is 7.6. (The US average is 22.7)

East Amherst (zip 14051) property crime is 13.6. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of East Amherst, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Depew, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Depew, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Amherst, NY Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	67.5	0	3.7	23.7	40.2	1822.5	154.2	1548.7	119.6
2001	75.6	0	2.7	27.9	45	1732.5	153.8	1479.7	98.9
2002	90.2	0	8	39.3	42.8	1641.6	173.2	1390.8	77.7
2003	107.2	0.9	4.5	35.7	66.1	1766	157.2	1549.9	59
2004	99.1	0	10.7	29.5	58.9	1600.7	159.8	1387.3	53.6
2005	91.7	0.9	6.3	38.7	45.9	1722.5	176.3	1512	34.2
2006	108.7	1.8	9.8	27.6	69.5	1676.1	246.7	1399.1	30.3
2007	122.7	1.8	7.2	42.1	71.7	1619.8	179.2	1395.8	44.8
2008	127.8	0	1.8	40.8	85.2	1886.7	186.7	1648.4	51.7
2009	116.8	0.9	6.3	41.7	67.9	1929.4	215.6	1670.3	43.5
2010	109	1.8	7.3	30.2	69.6	1893	199.7	1650.2	43.1
2011	105.4	0	6	34.9	64.6	1703.9	187.9	1476.1	40
2012	74.8	0	6	23.8	45.1	1922.8	182	1709.3	31.5
2013		0.8	5.9	26.2	57.5	1790.4	172.4	1590.9	27.1
2014	107.7	0.8	13.5	36.2	57.2	1738.2	148.1	1553.1	37
2015	96.5	0.8	11.6	34.9	49.1	1593.9	153.9	1403.4	36.6
2016	82.2	0.8	7.5	31.6	42.3	1715.4	151.9	1529.4	34
2017	102.4	0	10.7	42.1	49.5	1541.9	161	1347.1	33.8
2018	119.5	0	20.6	40.4	58.5	1455.4	158.2	1261.7	35.4
2019	116.7	1.7	9.1	34.7	71.2	1522.4	129.9	1356.9	35.6

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Amherst, NY	116.7	1,522.4	120,864	3	2019
Depew, NY	99.9	1,286.0	15,183	8	2019
Cheektowaga, NY	243.4	2,802.6	80,995	8	2019
North Tonawanda, NY	145.6	1,161.2	30,228	9	2019
Lancaster, NY	55.9	1,059.3	25,431	9	2019
Tonawanda, NY	257.6	1,274.2	14,868	9	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Depew, NY	99.9	1,286.0	15,183	8	2019
North Tonawanda, NY	145.6	1,161.2	30,228	9	2019
Lancaster, NY	55.9	1,059.3	25,431	9	2019
Tonawanda, NY	257.6	1,274.2	14,868	9	2019
Kenmore, NY	73.2	1,164.7	15,772	9	2019
Lockport, NY	463.0	3,211.7	20,872	10	2016

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jimmy · East Amherst, NY

great place to live!

Over 18 years ago

I have been living in the area for 3 months. I have met alot of my neighbors as the have come around to say hello. The area is listed number#1 as far as crime free goes. More

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