Crime in Kearney Metro Area, Nebraska

Kearney, NE Metro Area has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Kearney Metro Area is 12.55, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. However, when it comes to property crime, the rate in Kearney Metro Area is 31.8, slightly higher than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that while Kearney Metro Area may be safer overall in terms of violent crime, it still experiences a relatively high rate of property crimes such as burglary and theft.

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

Kearney Metro Area violent crime is 12.6. (The US average is 22.7)

Kearney Metro Area property crime is 31.8. (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 Kearney, Nebraska. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Kearney, Nebraska. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

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

Kearney, NE Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	260.7	0	10.3	6.9	243.6	4771.5	919.3	3605.2	247
2001	207.6	0	21.8	7.3	178.4	4231.1	611.7	3382.7	236.7
2002	263.4	0	54.1	14.4	194.8	4592.5	837	3607.6	147.9
2003	285	0	17.8	21.4	245.8	3879.2	655.4	3045.6	178.1
2004	247	0	31.8	10.6	204.7	3175.7	402.3	2646.4	127
2005	197.7	0	45.1	13.9	138.7	3038.5	440.5	2504.3	93.7
2006	192.3	0	75.6	10.3	106.5	3173.6	487.7	2558.8	127.1
2007	239.4	0	20.2	20.2	199	3237.6	468.8	2684.5	84.3
2008	213.3	3.3	49.2	16.4	144.4	2773	423.3	2225	124.7
2009	204.8	0	45.5	9.8	149.5	3312.9	490.9	2711.4	110.5
2010	197.2	0	31.8	9.5	155.9	2773.9	356.3	2334.9	82.7
2011	144.9	0	29	6.4	109.5	2771.9	415.3	2298.6	57.9
2012	133.8	3.2	47.8	9.6	73.3	2761.9	375.9	2335	51
2013	174.4	0	49.8	15.6	109	2569.1	417.3	2064.6	87.2
2014	255.3	0	52.3	18.5	184.5	2073	270.7	1740.8	61.5
2015	322.3	0	51.7	21.3	249.4	2298.9	304.1	1894.5	100.3
2016	227.1	0	59.8	20.9	146.4	2219.8	340.6	1774.7	104.6
2018	248.1	0	102.2	8.8	137.2	2337.9	318.1	1897.2	122.6

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Kearney, NE	248.1	2,337.9	28,340	1	2018
Minden, NE	100.5	1,507.5	2,782	15	2019
Ravenna, NE	0.0	1,460.9	1,369	23	2019
Holdrege, NE	259.5	1,390.4	5,546	25	2019
Hastings, NE	181.6	2,934.1	21,399	36	2019
Lexington, NE	197.9	1,622.5	10,262	36	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Kearney, NE	248.1	2,337.9	28,340	1	2018
Hastings, NE	181.6	2,934.1	21,399	36	2019
Lexington, NE	197.9	1,622.5	10,262	36	2019
North Platte, NE	375.4	3,374.8	24,429	94	2019
Columbus, NE	119.6	1,533.8	20,975	102	2019
Norfolk, NE	129.6	1,542.6	24,418	125	2019

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