Ranking of Nebraska Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2020

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, the Nebraska city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was Omaha (3,032), followed by Grand Island (216), Kearney (122), North Platte (99), and Scottsbluff (60).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2020, and the table below shows the ranking of Nebraska cities with high number of Violent crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Nebraska, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Nebraska cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of Nebraska Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2020
Omaha
Grand Island
Kearney
North Platte
Scottsbluff
Crete
South Sioux City
Beatrice
La Vista
Norfolk
Ranking of Nebraska Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2020
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Omaha 3032
2 Grand Island 216
3 Kearney 122
4 North Platte 99
5 Scottsbluff 60
6 Crete 56
7 South Sioux City 50
8 Beatrice 39
9 La Vista 37
10 Norfolk 29
11 Papillion 27
12 Valentine 15
13 Falls City 14
14 Cozad 13
14 Lexington 13
14 Nebraska City 13
15 Ralston 12
16 Blair 11
16 Sidney 11
17 Gering 10
18 Holdrege 7
19 Gordon 6
19 Ogallala 6
20 Minden 5
20 Wahoo 5
21 Broken Bow 4
22 Gothenburg 3
23 Mitchell 2
23 Plattsmouth 2
23 Schuyler 2
23 Seward 2
24 O'Neill 1
24 West Point 1
25 Aurora 0
25 Morrill 0
25 Tekamah 0