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Beatrice, NE crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   "Reflects 2023 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2024 (latest available). Updated annually." Where is 2024 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

Beatrice has an overall crime rate of 11 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Beatrice is 1 in 95. How does Beatrice fare compared to other communities in Nebraska of all population sizes? Beatrice's crime rate is lower than approximately 16% of Nebraska communities.

However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Beatrice has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Beatrice is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Beatrice does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Beatrice.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Beatrice's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Beatrice is one in 766.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Beatrice; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 9 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.

Beatrice Crime Data

total Crime Index

42

(100 is safest)


Safer than 42% of U.S. cities.

Beatrice Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

16

113

129

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.30

9.22

10.52

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.3
2.3
National Median: 4
    Beatrice
    Nebraska

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 766

in Beatrice

1 in 435

in Nebraska

Beatrice Violent Crimes

Population: 12,262
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 10 0 6
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.82 0.00 0.49

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 334,914,895
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 19,252 127,216 222,795 884,550
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.38 0.67 2.64

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
9.22
19.76
National Median: 19
    Beatrice
    Nebraska

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 109

in Beatrice

1 in 51

in Nebraska

Property Crimes

Population: 12,262
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 12 94 7
Rate per 1,000 0.98 7.67 0.57

United States Property Crimes

Population: 334,914,895
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 839,563 4,512,064 1,067,522
Rate per 1,000 2.51 13.47 3.19

Beatrice Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
14
16
National Median: 26.5
    Beatrice
    Nebraska

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