East Amherst is safer than the majority of cities, towns, and villages in America (61%) and also has a lower crime rate than 52% of the communities in New York, according to 蘑菇视频's analysis of FBI crime data. How risky is that? Your chance of becoming a victim in East Amherst is one in 157 based on the total crime rate (violent and property crimes, combined). In America overall, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 44. Compared to other communities of similar population size, East Amherst has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, East Amherst is actually safer than most according to 蘑菇视频's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data. The crime data that 蘑菇视频 used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 18,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined. Now let us turn to take a look at how East Amherst does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in East Amherst. For East Amherst, 蘑菇视频 found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in East Amherst than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 1987, which is a violent crime rate of 1 per one thousand inhabitants. Moreover, the rate of property crime in East Amherst; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 6 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.