Boulder Run Neighborhood, Lincoln

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Boulder Run, Lincoln Crime Rate (2026)

Boulder Run in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 22
78% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg

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in Lincoln

Is Boulder Run Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Boulder Run in Lincoln, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lincoln average (crime index 101), Boulder Run is 90% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lincoln as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Boulder Run Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
7 -93% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
41 -59% Low
Rape
33 -67% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
73 -27% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Boulder Run Compares

Crime index by category: Boulder Run vs Lincoln average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boulder Run Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Boulder Run Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$135,313
Home Value
$409,749
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
533/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.7%
Graduate Degree 18.9%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.7%
Black 2%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 4.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Family Acres Index: 24
A+
Colonial Hills Index: 17
A+
Village Gardens Index: 24
A+
Crown Point Index: 25
A+
College View Index: 93
A
Southern Hills Index: 26
A+
Greater South Index: 45
A+
Porter Ridge Index: 16
A+
Boulder Run Crime Map
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Lincoln Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boulder Run, Lincoln?

Boulder Run in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Lincoln average, crime in Boulder Run is 90% lower.

Is Boulder Run a safe neighborhood in Lincoln?

Boulder Run is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 73), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Boulder Run compare to the rest of Lincoln?

Boulder Run's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Lincoln average of 101. This means crime in Boulder Run is 90% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 22, and for property crime it is 55. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Boulder Run?

The most prevalent crime type in Boulder Run is Burglary, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Boulder Run?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Family Acres, Colonial Hills, Village Gardens and Crown Point. These areas are close to Boulder Run and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boulder Run?

Boulder Run has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $135,313. The median home value is $409,749. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boulder Run crime compare to the national average?

Boulder Run's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). 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 May 2026.