Crime in Nebraska

The crime rate in Nebraska State is lower than the national average in both violent and property crimes. Violent crime in Nebraska State stands at 18.8 while the US average is 22.7, and property crime in Nebraska State stands at 34.2 compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Nebraska State is a safer place to live than many other areas of the country. In addition, law enforcement is aggressive in their efforts to reduce criminal activity within the state, so residents can feel secure knowing they are protected by an active presence of law enforcement officers.

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

Nebraska violent crime is 18.8. (The US average is 22.7)

Nebraska property crime is 34.2. (The US average is 35.4)

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

St. Paul, NE Crime History

*Closest City

Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
St. Paul, NE	0.0	553.9	2,267	3	2018
Grand Island, NE	455.4	2,553.0	43,970	22	2019
Central City, NE	209.2	209.2	2,959	23	2019
Ravenna, NE	0.0	1,460.9	1,369	30	2019
Aurora, NE	88.1	616.9	4,468	34	2019
Ord, NE	239.6	479.2	2,293	36	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Denver, CO	748.9	3,743.5	563,688	355	2019
Oklahoma City, OK	722.2	4,091.6	571,865	402	2019
Milwaukee, WI	1,332.5	2,554.8	595,619	549	2019
Chicago, IL	943.2	2,982.6	2,724,121	556	2019
Fort Worth, TX	444.5	2,688.4	670,693	588	2019
Dallas, TX	862.9	3,321.3	1,320,939	591	2019

Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

Reviews for Nebraska 14 Reviews

Omaha doesn’t belong in Nebraska - 11/28/2020
First off, I’ve lived in Omaha my whole life. If there’s one thing I could say, it’s that Omaha doesn’t belong in Nebraska. If your looking for an urban place that feels... Read More

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Not the Good Life for everyone - 8/4/2020
Have lived in the suburbs of Omaha for 14 years, coming here strictly for family reasons. The weather goes from too hot & humid to cold that goes to your bones. The... Read More

Jimm | Papillion, NE | Reply | No Replies

Omaha isn't the good life! - 7/11/2015
Whoever said living Nebraska is the good life, they obviously have never lived anywhere else. This place is pathetic. The unemployment rate is false. Most of the poor... Read More

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