Reading, NE is a relatively peaceful town, as evidenced by the lower than average violent crime and property crime rates. The violent crime rate in Reading is 8.2 per 1,000 people, compared to the US average of 22.7. Meanwhile, the property crime rate is 13.4 per 1,000 people in Reading, which is significantly lower than the US average of 35.4. This shows that Reading is safer than many other towns when it comes to violent and property crimes.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Reading violent crime is 8.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Reading property crime is 13.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Reading, Nebraska does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of David City, Nebraska. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of David City, Nebraska. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.