Brainard, NE Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 12%

Violent crime 6%

Property crime 15%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Brainard_{/100k people}	Nebraska_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,783 (estimate)	2,340	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.3	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	64.8	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	40.9	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	192.9	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	358 (estimate)	301	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	245.3	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,536.3	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	257.7	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,425 (estimate)	2,039	2,110

Key findings

Brainard crime rates are 12% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Brainard are 6% lower than the national average
In Brainard you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Brainard is safer than 28% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Brainard has decreased by 1%

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The Brainard crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Brainard as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Brainard crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Brainard

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Brainard is 1 in 280

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Brainard is 1 in 42

The chance of being a victim of crime in Brainard is 1 in 36

Year Over Year Crime In Brainard (per 100,000 people)

Brainard police department

Item	Brainard	Nebraska	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	2,523	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.1	3.3

Sex offenders in Nebraska

State	Total offenders	Nebraska_/100K	National_/100K
Nebraska	6,070	345	266

There are a total of 6,070 sex offenders in Nebraska. This yields a total of 345 sex offenders in Nebraska per 100,000 residents which is 30% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
David City, NE	2,861	140	948	1,088
Valparaiso, NE	739	331	2,241	2,572
Dwight, NE	197	360	2,442	2,802
Malmo, NE	252	368	2,496	2,864
Staplehurst, NE	254	384	2,603	2,987
Abie, NE	87	392	2,656	3,048
Bee, NE	231	401	2,714	3,115
Brainard, NE	323	358	2,425	2,783

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Maurice, IA	323	327	2,122	2,449
Laporte, PA	323	317	1,453	1,770
Midway, TX	323	586	3,341	3,927
Nehalem, OR	323	358	3,441	3,799
Middletown, IL	323	621	2,817	3,438
Brainard, NE	323	358	2,425	2,783

Source: The Brainard, NE crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2018. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.