Blue Springs, NE Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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46%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

20%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

51%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Blue Springs crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Blue Springs crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Blue Springs crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Blue Springs crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Blue Springs_{/100k people}	Nebraska_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,400 (estimate)	2,172	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.2	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	55.3	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.1	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	195.2	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	443 (estimate)	283	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	182.5	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,431.4	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	275.0	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,957 (estimate)	1,889	1,954

Blue Springs crime map

The Blue Springs crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Blue Springs as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Blue Springs crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Blue Springs crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Blue Springs crime rates are 46% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Blue Springs are 20% higher than the national average
In Blue Springs you have a 1 in 30 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Blue Springs is safer than 17% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Blue Springs has decreased by 3%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Blue Springs

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Blue Springs is 1 in 226

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Blue Springs is 1 in 34

The chance of being a victim of crime in Blue Springs is 1 in 30

Year Over Year Crime In Blue Springs (per 100,000 people)

Blue Springs police department

Item	Blue Springs	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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wymore, NE	1,385	145	970	1,116
Beatrice, NE	12,282	271	1,003	1,274
Diller, NE	273	348	2,323	2,671
Filley, NE	88	367	2,449	2,815
Lewiston, NE	40	399	2,666	3,066
Odell, NE	379	405	2,702	3,107
Barneston, NE	113	413	2,757	3,170
Blue Springs, NE	269	443	2,957	3,400

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Tuluksak, AK	269	1,227	2,891	4,118
Butler, IL	269	450	2,642	3,092
Freeman Spur, IL	269	438	2,568	3,005
Akron, AL	269	640	2,722	3,362
Rabbit Hash, KY	269	124	843	967
Blue Springs, NE	269	443	2,957	3,400

Source: The Blue Springs, NE crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.