68028 Zip Code, Gretna

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Gretna

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 43
57% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 68028 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 68028 in Gretna, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Gretna.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 70, 30% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 70 (30% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 39 (61% below avg)

68028 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
39 -61% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

68028 Crime Map

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68028 Demographics & Context

Population
13,847
Median Income
$112,723
Home Value
$376,334
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
200/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 16.2%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.8%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 68028, Gretna?

Zip code 68028 in Gretna, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Zip code 68028 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Gretna.

Is Zip code 68028 a safe neighborhood in Gretna?

Zip code 68028 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Gretna, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 70), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 39). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Gretna.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 68028?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 68028 is Rape, with a crime index of 70 (30% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 68028?

Zip code 68028 has a population of approximately 13,847. The median household income is $112,723. The median home value is $376,334. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 68028 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 68028's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Gretna, 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.