Broadway Fillmore North, Buffalo NY
Is Broadway Fillmore North a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1496
Medium1708
Low1951
Other5131
43 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape17
Child involved13
Assault0
Other16
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports an alarm activation at a church on Bailey Avenue, with possible motion detected in the basement. | Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14211 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested for a female who left the hospital. She was described as a 911 patient and hospital staff wanted to confirm she is okay. She was last seen wearing a black shirt and shorts. | Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a complaint about someone walking up and down Washington Street with a chainsaw. Officers checked the area and determined that National Grid workers near Kinzie, including behind a nearby building, were using a chainsaw to clear a downed branch. | Washington St, Buffalo, NY 14203 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic stop at or near the intersection of Lake and Minnesota Avenue in Buffalo, New York. | Minnesota Ave, Buffalo, NY | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a welfare check at a hotel near Main Street, where a caller reports her daughter is in a room and people outside are allegedly threatening to kick in the door and beat her up. | Main St, Buffalo, NY 14226 | Assault Report |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers respond to a possible domestic dispute at a residence on Fillmore Avenue after a caller reported that a man said his ex-partner was back by the house. | Fillmore Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police units are transporting a female to ECMC near Grider Street. | Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a complaint about a white BMW sedan reportedly driving recklessly southbound on Delaware Avenue in New York. The vehicle allegedly nearly struck some children and a dog before continuing from the town area. A partial license plate was broadcast but remained unclear. | Kenmore Ave & Delaware Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency occurred near the library at Broadway and Washington in Buffalo. Fire Engine 1 found a patient on the grassy knoll and requested the team to respond. | Washington St & Broadway, Buffalo, NY 14203 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical incident occurred near Broadway and Washington in Buffalo. An engine crew found a patient on the grassy knoll next to the library and requested ambulance response. | Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY 14203 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$148,745
Average Rent
$1,106
Vacancy Rate
23.1%
Overview
Broadway Fillmore North is a densely urban neighborhood in Buffalo, NY, with many small apartment buildings and historic residences.
Vacancy rates are high at 23.1%, higher than most U.S. neighborhoods, indicating many vacant properties.
UrbanHigh VacancyWalkable
Quick Facts
| Walkability | Top 5% nationally |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The neighborhood is dominated by small 2, 3, and 4 unit apartment buildings and historic homes, with mostly renter occupancy.
| Small Apartment Buildings (2-4 units) | 44.5% of real estate |
|---|---|
| Historic Homes (built 1939 or earlier) | 62.8% |
| Housing Type Mix | Mostly renter occupied |
What buyers will notice right away
Vacancy rate is very high, which may affect neighborhood dynamics.
Among the top 5% most walkable neighborhoods in the U.S.
Families & Lifestyle
Broadway Fillmore North has a very high child poverty rate and a diverse community.
Diverse Ancestry — More Asian ancestry residents than nearly any U.S. neighborhood, with significant Urdu speakers.
| Children Below Poverty Line | 77.8% |
|---|---|
| Renter Occupancy | Majority renters |
Demographics
| Income Level | Low income |
|---|---|
| Occupations | 35.3% manufacturing/labor, 26.4% sales/service, 21.2% clerical/tech support, 17.2% executive/professional |
| Child Poverty Rate | 77.8% |
| Top Languages | ["English (46.8%)","Urdu (8.9%)","Vietnamese"] |
| Top Ancestries | ["Asian (54.0%)","Sub-Saharan African (5.0%)","German (3.0%)","Irish (1.7%)"] |
Commute
Residents have varied commute modes including driving, carpooling, and walking, with many short commutes.
Broadway Fillmore North offers multiple commute options with a strong carpool and walking presence.
Carpool Popular — One of the highest carpool rates nationally.
Walkable — Significant portion walk to work.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes (46.2%) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 36.2% |
| Carpool Rate | 33.4% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 16.3% |
Homes for sale near 14211
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$245,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the housing vacancy rate?
Vacancy rate is 23.1%, higher than 90.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 46.8% of households; Urdu and Vietnamese are also common.