Broken Bow, NE Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Broken Bow, NE Summary

Crime in Broken Bow research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Broken Bow over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Broken Bow:

  • There were 5 total crimes committed in Broken Bow the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 145.0 total crimes per 100K people in Broken Bow.
  • The overall crime rate in Broken Bow is -93.76% below the national average.
  • Broken Bow ranks #10 safest out of 68 cities in Nebraska.
  • Broken Bow ranks #591 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Broken Bow Vs Nebraska And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Broken Bow is 145.0 per 100,000 people. That's -93.76% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -93.54% lower than the Nebraska total crime rate of 2,243.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Broken Bow
/ 100k People
Nebraska
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 5 145.0 2,243.2 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 41.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 1 29.0 229.3 268.2
Violent Crime 1 29.0 334.1 369.8
Burglary 0 0.0 229.9 269.8
Larceny 4 116.0 1,418.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 260.5 282.7
Property Crime 4 116.0 1,909.2 1,954.4

Broken Bow Crime Compared To Nebraska Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Nebraska.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Broken Bow

1
Violent Crimes
29.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-92.16%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 violent crimes in Broken Bow in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Broken Bow is 29.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 3,448.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Broken Bow each year. That compares to a 1 in 299.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -92.16% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -91.32% lower than the Nebraska violent crime rate of 334.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Broken Bow

4
Property Crimes
116.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-94.06%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 property crimes in Broken Bow in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Broken Bow is 116.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 862.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Broken Bow each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -94.06% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -93.92% lower than the Nebraska property crime rate of 1,909.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Broken Bow

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Mason, OH 35,344 241 681.9 667.7 14.1
Lexington, NE 10,382 207 1,993.8 1,859.0 134.8
Cozad, NE 3,857 43 1,114.9 1,037.1 77.8
Gothenburg, NE 3,372 24 711.7 593.1 118.6
Ord, NE 2,114 13 614.9 425.7 189.2
Ravenna, NE 1,369 18 1,314.8 1,314.8 0.0

Broken Bow SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
5
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
10
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