Seward, Nebraska has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to the background information provided, the violent crime rate in Seward is only 9.2, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents in Seward can feel a bit safer in their community. Property crime is also below the national average, with a rate of 19.1 compared to the US average of 35.4. However, this does not mean that Seward is completely crime-free. In recent years, there have been reports of theft, burglary, and even some instances of violent crimes. It is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property. Despite these small instances of crime, overall, Seward remains a relatively safe and peaceful community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Seward violent crime is 9.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Seward property crime is 19.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.