Kearney County, NE Crime

Kearney, NE County has a lower crime rate than the national average. The violent crime rate in Kearney is 8.8, while the national average is 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Kearney is 21.1, while the national average is 35.4. This suggests that Kearney is a relatively safe county when compared to other parts of the United States. Although it is important to note that all areas have some level of crime so it is important for citizens and visitors to take precautions and always be aware of their surroundings.

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

Kearney County violent crime is 8.8. (The US average is 22.7)

Kearney County property crime is 21.1. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Kearney, Nebraska does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Minden, Nebraska. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Minden, Nebraska. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Minden, NE Crime History

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Year	Violent	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2001	33.7	0	0	33.7	2898.6	269.6	2527.8	101.1
2002	66.8	0	0	66.8	2370.6	200.3	2070.1	100.2
2003	134.9	33.7	0	101.2	2091.1	337.3	1686.3	67.5
2004	134.9	0	33.7	101.2	1551.4	202.4	1281.6	67.5
2005	33.5	0	0	33.5	2010.1	201	1809	0
2006	0	0	0	0	2458.2	204.8	2253.3	0
2007	34.9	34.9	0	0	2895	627.8	2267.2	0
2008	105.6	70.4	35.2	0	2359.2	316.9	2042.3	0
2009	35.9	35.9	0	0	1905.1	359.5	1509.7	35.9
2010	71.4	0	0	71.4	2357.1	464.3	1892.9	0
2011	67.8	33.9	0	33.9	983.4	135.6	813.8	33.9
2012	67	33.5	0	33.5	3618.1	703.5	2847.6	67
2013	100.9	33.6	0	67.3	1917.9	302.8	1514.1	100.9
2014	133.2	33.3	0	99.9	2032	266.5	1665.6	99.9
2015	98.2	0	0	98.2	1538.5	425.5	1047.5	65.5
2016	33.1	0	0	33.1	2050.9	330.8	1587.8	132.3
2018	268.4	167.7	0	100.6	1576.7	167.7	1241.2	167.7
2019	100.5	67	0	33.5	1507.5	67	1373.5	67

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Minden, NE	100.5	1,507.5	2,782	1	2019
Kearney, NE	248.1	2,337.9	28,340	14	2018
Holdrege, NE	259.5	1,390.4	5,546	21	2019
Hastings, NE	181.6	2,934.1	21,399	32	2019
Ravenna, NE	0.0	1,460.9	1,369	36	2019
Lexington, NE	197.9	1,622.5	10,262	44	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Minden, NE	100.5	1,507.5	2,782	1	2019
Holdrege, NE	259.5	1,390.4	5,546	21	2019
Ravenna, NE	0.0	1,460.9	1,369	36	2019
Smith Center, KS	0.0	1,281.4	1,951	52	2002
St. Paul, NE	0.0	553.9	2,267	56	2018
Aurora, NE	88.1	616.9	4,468	57	2019

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