Nebraska Crime Statistics

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Nebraska Crime Statistics for 2005

With a total population of 1,758,787, Nebraska had a total crime index of 65,255 or 1 crime for every 26.95 people.

Of which 7.74% (5,048) were of a violent nature while 92.27% (60,207) were crimes against property.

Violent Crimes
Murders	44
Forced Rape	579
Robbery	1,040
Aggravated Assault	3,385

Crimes Against Property
Burglary	9,363
Larceny & Theft	45,277
Vehicle Theft	5,567

Crime Rank based on number of crimes per capita	#23
Safety Rank based on number of violent crimes per capita	#19

*States are ranked from #1 (best) to #51 (worst) for each of the 50 states, including District of Columbia.

Year	Population	Crimes (total)	Violent Crimes (total)	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property Crimes (total)	Burglary	Theft (larceny)	Theft (vehicle)
2004	1,747,704	66,905	5,393	40	620	1,138	3,595	61,512	9,826	46,399	5,287
2003	1,737,475	70,294	5,105	56	504	1,165	3,380	65,189	10,133	48,924	6,132
2002	1,727,564	73,606	5,428	48	464	1,359	3,557	68,178	10,329	51,440	6,409
2001	1,720,039	74,177	5,214	43	431	1,128	3,612	68,963	9,760	52,713	6,490
2000	1,711,263	70,085	5,606	63	436	1,147	3,960	64,479	10,131	49,118	5,230
1999	1,666,028	68,444	7,167	60	414	1,264	5,429	61,277	10,158	45,679	5,440
1998	1,663,000	73,259	7,507	51	417	1,290	5,749	65,752	10,544	49,420	5,788
1997	1,657,000	70,982	7,265	50	406	1,097	5,712	63,717	9,813	48,363	5,541
1996	1,652,000	73,292	7,182	48	447	1,052	5,635	66,110	10,152	50,315	5,643
1995	1,637,000	74,393	6,253	48	317	1,067	4,821	68,140	10,344	52,044	5,752
1994	1,623,000	72,068	6,322	51	500	1,223	4,548	65,746	10,963	48,547	6,236
1993	1,607,000	68,796	6,071	63	447	1,003	4,558	62,725	10,662	46,811	5,252
1992	1,606,000	69,444	5,598	68	504	911	4,115	63,846	11,477	49,144	3,225
1991	1,593,000	69,361	5,330	52	447	861	3,970	64,031	11,574	49,071	3,386
1990	1,578,385	66,499	5,209	43	473	807	3,886	61,290	11,424	47,054	2,812