Sidney, NE Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Sidney, NE Summary

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

  • There were 139 total crimes committed in Sidney the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,148.7 total crimes per 100K people in Sidney.
  • The overall crime rate in Sidney is -7.55% below the national average.
  • Sidney ranks #56 safest out of 68 cities in Nebraska.
  • Sidney ranks #6,851 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.

Additional research about crime in Nebraska

Sidney Vs Nebraska And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sidney is 2,148.7 per 100,000 people. That's -7.55% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -4.21% lower than the Nebraska total crime rate of 2,243.2 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sidney
/ 100k People
Nebraska
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 139 2,148.7 2,243.2 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.6 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 41.2 66.1
Aggravated Assault 32 494.7 229.3 268.2
Violent Crime 33 510.1 334.1 369.8
Burglary 13 201.0 229.9 269.8
Larceny 88 1,360.3 1,418.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 77.3 260.5 282.7
Property Crime 106 1,638.6 1,909.2 1,954.4

Sidney 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 Sidney

33
Violent Crimes
510.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
37.95%
Above The National Average
  • There were 33 violent crimes in Sidney in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sidney is 510.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 196.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sidney each year. That compares to a 1 in 299.3 chance statewide.
  • That's 37.95% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 52.69% higher than the Nebraska violent crime rate of 334.1 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sidney

106
Property Crimes
1,638.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-16.16%
Below The National Average
  • There were 106 property crimes in Sidney in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sidney is 1,638.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 61.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sidney each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -16.16% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -14.17% lower than the Nebraska property crime rate of 1,909.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sidney

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sterling, CO 13,713 408 2,975.3 2,683.6 291.7

Sidney SnackAbility

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