2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Kearney, NE vs Lincoln, NE

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- Lincoln has 25% more violent crime than Kearney.
- Lincoln has 28% more property crime than Kearney.
 Kearney, NELincoln, NEUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock1722.7
 Property Crime34.4  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Kearney    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Kearney is a wonderful community. It has grown exponentially in the last 15 years and continues to make smart decisions in its development. Check out the YouTube video  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Very low crime rate 2. Low cost of housing 3. Quiet, peaceful community Cons: 1. Poor school system 2. Taxes in Nebraska are extremely high due to the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Unemployment is pretty much not existent. I am in the IT industry. If you have skills you can get a job today. If you have IT skills and you are interested in Kearney  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 Kearney, NebraskaCrime Index
 Poole, NE7.85
 Odessa, NE8.15
 Glenwood CDP (Buffalo County), NE8.4
 Axtell, NE10.65
 Amherst, NE11.1
 Elm Creek, NE12.2
 Pleasanton, NE12.7
 Gibbon, NE13.05
 Riverdale, NE13.15
 Heartwell, NE13.2

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