Burlington Road Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Omaha
Safety at a Glance
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Is Burlington Road Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Burlington Road in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. Burlington Road is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Burlington Road is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
Burlington Road 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Burlington Road Compares
Crime index by category: Burlington Road vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Burlington Road Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Burlington Road, Omaha?
Burlington Road in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Burlington Road is 42% higher. Burlington Road is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Is Burlington Road a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Burlington Road is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 104).
How does Burlington Road compare to the rest of Omaha?
Burlington Road's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Burlington Road is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Burlington Road?
The most prevalent crime type in Burlington Road is Murder, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Burlington Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hanscom Park, Highland South / Indian Hills, Spring Lake and Robin Hill. These areas are close to Burlington Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Burlington Road?
Burlington Road has a population of approximately 4,152. The median household income is $48,228. The median home value is $167,871. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Burlington Road crime compare to the national average?
Burlington Road's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 25% 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.