Buffalo Township, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Buffalo Township Police Department serves the city of Buffalo Township, PA in Butler County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 40 violent crimes and 114 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 98.2 per 100k residents, which is 7.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 36.8 per 100k, 77.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate98.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents40 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate24.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate36.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents114 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate36.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents103 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 98.2 | C | 40 | 106.2 | -7.5% |
| Property Crime | 36.8 | A | 114 | 163.6 | -77.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 24.6 | C | 27 | 22.3 | +10.3% |
| Larceny | 36.8 | A | 103 | 116.4 | -68.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Buffalo Township | 3 miles | A 37.4 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 62.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Saxonburg | 6 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| West Leechburg | 8 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Lower Burrell | 8 miles | A 52.1 | A 34.8 | Violent: 46.9% lower Property: 5.6% lower |
| North Buffalo | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |