Cattaraugus, NY Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Cattaraugus in green. The most dangerous areas in Cattaraugus are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Cattaraugus, NY Safe from Murder?

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Cattaraugus is in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning 47% of cities are safer and 53% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cattaraugus's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Cattaraugus is 0.0552 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cattaraugus generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Cattaraugus may be as high as 1 in 12,078 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 62,102 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Cattaraugus, NY: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Cattaraugus has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cattaraugus's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Cattaraugus to the New York state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the murder rate, Cattaraugus is less safe than the New York state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Cattaraugus, NY

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Cattaraugus about $245,076 in 2025, or roughly $104 per resident. This is part of Cattaraugus's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cattaraugus, including every crime type and how Cattaraugus compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Cattaraugus's crime maps on the Cattaraugus overall crime page.

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Individual Cattaraugus Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Cattaraugus is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cattaraugus.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
New Albion, NY	A	D+	B+	A+
Otto, NY	A+	B	A+	A+
East Leon, NY	A-	B-	B-	B+
Wesley, NY	B	B-	C-	A
Little Valley, NY	B-	C	C-	A-
Markhams, NY	B	C+	C-	A+
Maples, NY	B-	B-	C-	A
Leon, NY	A	C+	B	B-
East Otto, NY	A	B+	B+	A+
Dayton, NY	B-	C+	C-	A-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Cattaraugus is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Westcliffe, CO	F	F	F	D-
Bethel Island, CA	D+	D-	D-	D
Wellington, NV	D+	D	D	C-
Warren, MN	C	C+	C+	A+
Capron, VA	D-	D	D	D
Verona, MO	C+	C-	C-	D+
Elysian Fields, TX	B+	B	B	B
Enterprise, UT	C+	A-	A-	B-
Essex Fells, NJ	A+	A+	A+	B+
Mulberry, IN	A-	A-	A-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cattaraugus, NY average SchoolGrade of A, with 59% actual proficiency versus 62% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Cattaraugus schools on SchoolGrade

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