| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Richland/100k people | Nebraska/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | 3,367 (estimate) | 2,206 | 2,281 |
| Murder | n/a | n/a | n/a | 3.2 | 5.7 |
| Rape | n/a | n/a | n/a | 48.4 | 38.0 |
| Robbery | n/a | n/a | n/a | 26.3 | 66.5 |
| Assault | n/a | n/a | n/a | 151.8 | 264.1 |
| Violent crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | 351 (estimate) | 230 | 364 |
| Burglary | n/a | n/a | n/a | 169.5 | 250.7 |
| Theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1,389.5 | 1,347.2 |
| Vehicle theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 417.1 | 318.7 |
| Property crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | 3,016 (estimate) | 1,976 | 1,917 |


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| Item | Richland | Nebraska | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | n/a | 2,523 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | n/a | 2.1 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | Nebraska /100K | National /100K |
| Nebraska | 6,070 | 345 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Schuyler, NE | 6,269 | 140 | 467 | 608 |
| David City, NE | 2,824 | 92 | 793 | 885 |
| Columbus, NE | 23,291 | 107 | 1,389 | 1,497 |
| Lakeview, NE | 378 | 233 | 2,003 | 2,236 |
| Tarnov, NE | 11 | 245 | 2,108 | 2,354 |
| Bellwood, NE | 415 | 271 | 2,332 | 2,604 |
| Platte Center, NE | 378 | 274 | 2,351 | 2,625 |
| Richland, NE | 95 | 351 | 3,016 | 3,367 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Fleming, MO | 95 | 559 | 2,554 | 3,113 |
| Plush, OR | 95 | 414 | 3,294 | 3,708 |
| Berwyn, NE | 95 | 326 | 2,803 | 3,129 |
| Brandt, SD | 95 | 521 | 2,409 | 2,930 |
| Homewood, PA | 95 | 317 | 1,882 | 2,199 |
| Richland, NE | 95 | 351 | 3,016 | 3,367 |