Ogallala, NE Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Ogallala, NE Summary

Crime in Ogallala research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Ogallala 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 Ogallala:

  • There were 104 total crimes committed in Ogallala the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,172.1 total crimes per 100K people in Ogallala.
  • The overall crime rate in Ogallala is -6.54% below the national average.
  • Ogallala ranks #58 safest out of 68 cities in Nebraska.
  • Ogallala ranks #6,897 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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Ogallala Vs Nebraska And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Ogallala is 2,172.1 per 100,000 people. That's -6.54% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -3.17% lower than the Nebraska total crime rate of 2,243.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Ogallala
/ 100k People
Nebraska
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 104 2,172.1 2,243.2 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 41.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 4 83.5 229.3 268.2
Violent Crime 6 125.3 334.1 369.8
Burglary 14 292.4 229.9 269.8
Larceny 75 1,566.4 1,418.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 9 188.0 260.5 282.7
Property Crime 98 2,046.8 1,909.2 1,954.4

Ogallala 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 Ogallala

6
Violent Crimes
125.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-66.11%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 violent crimes in Ogallala in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Ogallala is 125.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 798.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Ogallala each year. That compares to a 1 in 299.3 chance statewide.
  • That's -66.11% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -62.49% lower than the Nebraska violent crime rate of 334.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Ogallala

98
Property Crimes
2,046.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
4.73%
Above The National Average
  • There were 98 property crimes in Ogallala in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Ogallala is 2,046.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 48.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Ogallala each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 4.73% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 7.21% higher than the Nebraska property crime rate of 1,909.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Ogallala

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Imperial, NE 2,074 3 144.6 144.6 0.0

Ogallala SnackAbility

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