North Hills Neighborhood, Lincoln
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: North Hills, Lincoln Crime Rate (2026)
North Hills in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is North Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Hills in Lincoln, NE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lincoln average (crime index 101), North Hills is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 89).
North Hills 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Rape
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89 | -11% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How North Hills Compares
Crime index by category: North Hills vs Lincoln average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Hills, Lincoln?
North Hills in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Lincoln average, crime in North Hills is 6% higher.
Is North Hills a safe neighborhood in Lincoln?
North Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 121), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does North Hills compare to the rest of Lincoln?
North Hills's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Lincoln average of 101. This means crime in North Hills is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 112. 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 North Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in North Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% above 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 North Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Autumn Wood, Landons, Belmont and Sunset Acres. These areas are close to North Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Hills?
North Hills has a population of approximately 1,045. The median household income is $60,242. The median home value is $315,139. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Hills crime compare to the national average?
North Hills's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.