Bent Creek Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Omaha
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bent Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bent Creek in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100. Bent Creek is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Bent Creek is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Omaha as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 79, 21% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bent Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Omaha 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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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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69 | -31% | Low | |
How Bent Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Bent Creek vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bent Creek 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 Bent Creek, Omaha?
Bent Creek in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Bent Creek is 85% lower. Bent Creek is safer than 81% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Is Bent Creek a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Bent Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 79), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Bent Creek compare to the rest of Omaha?
Bent Creek's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Bent Creek is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Bent Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Bent Creek is Burglary, with a crime index of 79 (21% 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 Bent Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pepperwood, Greenfields, Seville and Fountain Hills. These areas are close to Bent Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bent Creek?
Bent Creek has a population of approximately 2,427. The median household income is $157,389. The median home value is $451,389. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bent Creek crime compare to the national average?
Bent Creek's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 81% 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.