Burlington Road Neighborhood, Omaha

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Omaha

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
25%
safer than other
Omaha neighborhoods

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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).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 104 (4% above avg)

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
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Burlington Road Compares

Crime index by category: Burlington Road vs Omaha average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Burlington Road Crime Map

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

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Burlington Road Demographics & Context

Population
4,152
Median Income
$48,228
Home Value
$167,871
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,743/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.7%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 44.6%
Asian 1.4%

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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.