Neighborhood overview
Central Park, Buffalo
Recent police-feed safety data for Central Park in Buffalo, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Buffalo police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Central Park reports close to Buffalo's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
824 / 100k local
vs Buffalo 869 / 100k citywide (-5%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+117%)
Property
3,138 / 100k local
vs Buffalo 2,945 / 100k citywide (+7%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+62%)
~5,318 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~175 days · newest report Oct 8, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (22 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in morning (6am–12pm) (32% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports down 2 week-over-week (1 this week, 3 the week before).
- · property reports down 1 week-over-week (3 this week, 4 the week before).
- · Most reports in Central Park occur during morning (6am-12pm) — 32% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.