Zip 68343 (Dorchester, NE) Crime

In Dorchester, NE (zipcode 68343), the violent crime rate is 20.7, which is lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in this area is 25.3, which is also lower than the US average of 35.4. This means that Dorchester, NE has a fairly low rate of both violent and property crimes when compared to the rest of the United States.

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

Dorchester (zip 68343) violent crime is 20.7. (The US average is 22.7)

Dorchester (zip 68343) property crime is 25.3. (The US average is 35.4)

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

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

Crete, NE Crime History

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Year	Violent	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2001	116	66.3	16.6	33.1	3363.7	513.7	2634.6	215.4
2002	98.5	16.4	0	82.1	3217.9	492.5	2561.2	164.2
2003	128.4	48.1	16	64.2	2985.1	449.4	2407.3	128.4
2004	252	78.7	15.7	157.5	2913.4	551.2	2299.2	63
2005	172.6	15.7	31.4	125.5	3561.3	392.2	3075	94.1
2006	141.9	31.5	0	110.4	2727.8	346.9	2302.1	78.8
2007	78.8	0	0	78.8	3136.3	520.1	2490.1	126.1
2008	445	47.7	31.8	365.5	3560.1	826.4	2590.6	143
2009	223.7	63.9	0	159.8	2796.4	511.3	2189.2	95.9
2010	125.4	31.3	15.7	78.4	2523.5	470.2	1990.6	62.7
2011	356	28.5	28.5	299.1	2663.1	712	1936.8	14.2
2012	141.3	28.3	28.3	84.8	3066.3	876.1	2091.3	98.9
2013		41.4	27.6	138.2	2929	594.1	2238.2	96.7
2014	167.3	27.9	13.9	125.5	3249.2	376.5	2816.9	55.8
2015	212.9	28.4	0	184.5	2626	383.3	2185.9	56.8
2016	667	184.5	0	482.5	2185.3	283.8	1773.8	127.7
2017	650.5	183.8	14.1	452.6	1781.9	254.6	1357.7	169.7
2018	501	139.2	0	361.9	1628.4	125.3	1433.5	69.6
2019	648.4	225.5	0	422.9	1790.2	169.2	1494.2	126.9

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Crete, NE	648.4	1,790.2	6,350	9	2019
Milford, NE	47.3	1,087.5	2,099	10	2017
Wilber, NE	0.0	373.7	1,798	14	2016
Seward, NE	27.6	551.7	6,995	19	2019
Lincoln, NE	383.0	2,750.7	271,208	26	2019
Geneva, NE	45.0	450.5	2,220	26	2003

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Crete, NE	648.4	1,790.2	6,350	9	2019
Milford, NE	47.3	1,087.5	2,099	10	2017
Wilber, NE	0.0	373.7	1,798	14	2016
Seward, NE	27.6	551.7	6,995	19	2019
Geneva, NE	45.0	450.5	2,220	26	2003
York, NE	165.0	2,272.4	7,857	30	2019

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More than 190 years combined living in Dorchester, the staff of the Dorchester Times loves it here. Quiet. Safe. Affordable. Tightly knit. Striving to get better. More

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