Sunrise Estates Neighborhood, Lincoln

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Sunrise Estates, Lincoln Crime Rate (2026)

Sunrise Estates in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% 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 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 100
0% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg

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Is Sunrise Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunrise Estates in Lincoln, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lincoln average (crime index 101), Sunrise Estates is 53% 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: 168, 68% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Sunrise 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
Murder
79 -21% Low
Assault
30 -70% Low
Robbery
168 +68% High
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How Sunrise Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Sunrise Estates vs Lincoln average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunrise Estates Crime Map

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

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Sunrise Estates Demographics & Context

Population
55
Median Income
$98,291
Home Value
$535,548
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
243/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 13.4%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.1%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 2.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Meadowlane Index: 44
A+
Bethany Index: 57
A+
Taylor Park Index: 113
A
Eastridge Index: 65
A
Havelock Index: 123
A
Crown Point Index: 25
A+
University Place Index: 148
A
Witherbee Index: 140
A
Sunrise Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunrise Estates, Lincoln?

Sunrise Estates in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Lincoln average, crime in Sunrise Estates is 53% lower.

Is Sunrise Estates a safe neighborhood in Lincoln?

Sunrise Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 168), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Sunrise Estates compare to the rest of Lincoln?

Sunrise Estates's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Lincoln average of 101. This means crime in Sunrise Estates is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Sunrise Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunrise Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunrise Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadowlane, Bethany, Taylor Park and Eastridge. These areas are close to Sunrise Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunrise Estates?

Sunrise Estates has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $98,291. The median home value is $535,548. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunrise Estates crime compare to the national average?

Sunrise Estates's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.