2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Elko, NV vs Lincoln, NE

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- Lincoln has 40% less violent crime than Elko.
- Lincoln has 11% less property crime than Elko.
 Elko, NVLincoln, NEUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock1722.7
 Property Crime53.3  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 16 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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Reviews for Lincoln    67 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln since 1965. Since the Boosalis Administration the city has been in a slow continual decline despite a growing population. Downtown Lincoln is  More

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I grew up in Lincoln. As a child I have nothing but fond memories of this city. I moved around a few times, places including Crete, and Omaha. Lincoln gives you the best  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln for 7 years and love it. Communities are safe, and if you forget to close your garage door, neighbors will call you. There are lots of trails that  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Elko, NevadaCrime Index
 Spring Creek, NV16.1
 Lamoille, NV19.55
 Oasis, NV19.55
 Osino, NV22.05
 Crescent Valley, NV26.85
 Wells, NV30.75
 Carlin, NV32.05
 Elko, NV40.85
 Eureka, NV44.5
 Montello, NV46.25

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