68714 Zip Code, Bassett

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Bassett

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 135 / 300 High

Violent Crime 140

40% above national avg

Property Crime 112

12% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 68714 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 68714 in Bassett, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bassett.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 93). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 152 (52% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 93 (7% below avg)

68714 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bassett city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Bassett	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	137	+37%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	136	+36%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	135	+35%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	152	+52%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	139	+39%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	93	-7%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	104	+4%	N/A	Moderate

68714 Crime Map

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68714 Demographics & Context

Population

1,252

Median Income

$58,046

Home Value

$58,830

Median Age

Pop. Density

2/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.9%

Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

68%

32%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.9%

Black 0.1%

Hispanic 0.2%

Asian 0.3%

68714 Crime Map

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Bassett Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 68714, Bassett?

Zip code 68714 in Bassett, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Zip code 68714 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bassett.

Is Zip code 68714 a safe neighborhood in Bassett?

Zip code 68714 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bassett, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 152), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 93). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bassett.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 68714?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 68714 is Rape, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 68714?

Zip code 68714 has a population of approximately 1,252. The median household income is $58,046. The median home value is $58,830. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 68714 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 68714's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 vs 100). Within Bassett, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.