South Sioux City, Nebraska Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 13,801
Key Insights
- →South Sioux City has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 181.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 12.3% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 7.2 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 42% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
181.1
-12.3% YoY
Murder Rate
7.3
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
2652.0
366 total
vs National Avg
↓ -50%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 25
Murder1
Rape4
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault17
Property Crime: 366
Burglary14
Larceny-Theft309
Motor Vehicle Theft43
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,801 | 25 | 181.1 | 1 | 366 | 2652.0 |
| 2023 | 13,552 | 28 | 206.6 | 0 | 350 | 2582.6 |
| 2022 | 13,652 | 25 | 183.1 | 0 | 371 | 2717.6 |
| 2021 | 12,780 | 37 | 289.5 | 0 | 356 | 2785.6 |
| 2020 | 12,746 | 50 | 392.3 | 0 | 296 | 2322.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for South Sioux City
Based on violent crime rate of 181.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 42% of cities
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.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.