Pester Ridge Estates Neighborhood, Lincoln
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Pester Ridge Estates, Lincoln Crime Rate (2026)
Pester Ridge Estates in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Pester Ridge Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pester Ridge Estates in Lincoln, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Lincoln average (crime index 101), Pester Ridge Estates is 83% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pester Ridge Estates 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
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
How Pester Ridge Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Pester Ridge Estates vs Lincoln average vs national average.
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Pester Ridge Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pester Ridge Estates, Lincoln?
Pester Ridge Estates in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Lincoln average, crime in Pester Ridge Estates is 83% lower.
Is Pester Ridge Estates a safe neighborhood in Lincoln?
Pester Ridge Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Pester Ridge Estates compare to the rest of Lincoln?
Pester Ridge Estates's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Lincoln average of 101. This means crime in Pester Ridge Estates is 83% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 19. 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 Pester Ridge Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Pester Ridge Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pester Ridge Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pester Ridge, Hitching Post Hills, Yankee Hill and Salt Valley View. These areas are close to Pester Ridge Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pester Ridge Estates?
Pester Ridge Estates has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $156,544. The median home value is $455,581. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pester Ridge Estates crime compare to the national average?
Pester Ridge Estates's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 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.