Grand Island, Nebraska Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 52,488
Key Insights
- →Grand Island has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 367.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 10.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 20% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.21 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
367.7
-10.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1760.4
924 total
vs National Avg
↑ 2%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 193
Murder0
Rape38
Robbery17
Aggravated Assault138
Property Crime: 924
Burglary127
Larceny-Theft745
Motor Vehicle Theft52
Arson6
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52,488 | 193 | 367.7 | 0 | 924 | 1760.4 |
| 2023 | 52,264 | 214 | 409.5 | 3 | 1,087 | 2079.8 |
| 2022 | 51,733 | 210 | 405.9 | 1 | 1,333 | 2576.7 |
| 2021 | 51,226 | 172 | 335.8 | 1 | 1,061 | 2071.2 |
| 2020 | 51,547 | 216 | 419.0 | 0 | 1,258 | 2440.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Grand Island
Based on violent crime rate of 367.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 20% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.