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73%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
82%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
71%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleMinden/100k peopleNebraska/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime18n/a (estimate)5731,8472,119
Murder0n/a0.02.15.0
Rape1n/a31.843.537.5
Robbery0n/a0.020.560.6
Assault1n/a31.8154.5256.1
Violent crime2n/a (estimate)64221359
Burglary3n/a95.5155.1229.2
Theft12n/a382.21,218.91,272.1
Vehicle theft1n/a31.8252.6258.8
Property crime16n/a (estimate)5101,6271,760

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Minden crime rates are 73% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Minden are 82% lower than the national average
      • In Minden you have a 1 in 175 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Minden is safer than 74% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Minden has decreased by 25%

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        Daily Crime In Minden (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Minden

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Minden is 1 in 1570
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Minden is 1 in 197
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Minden is 1 in 175

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

        Minden police department

        Item Minden Nebraska National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)52,523558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.72.13.3
        There are a total of 5 Minden police officers. This results in 1.7 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 21% less than the Nebraska average and 48.5% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Nebraska

        State Total offenders Nebraska /100K National /100K
        Nebraska6,070345266
        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

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        Kearney, NE33,7833011,6251,926
        Axtell, NE8292361,7461,982
        Hildreth, NE4772401,7772,018
        Funk, NE1992581,9062,163
        Wilcox, NE4742681,9792,246
        Norman, NE383032,2392,542
        Campbell, NE3413082,2792,587
        Minden, NE2,90664510573

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        Central City, NE2,906100741841
        Munsons Corners, NY2,9062139651,178
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        Minden, NE2,90664510573
        Source: The Minden, NE crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.