Cedar Brook Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cedar Brook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cedar Brook in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Cedar Brook is 44% 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: 131, 31% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cedar Brook 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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21 | -79% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Cedar Brook Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Brook vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Brook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Brook, Omaha?
Cedar Brook in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Cedar Brook is 44% lower.
Is Cedar Brook a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Cedar Brook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 131), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).
How does Cedar Brook compare to the rest of Omaha?
Cedar Brook's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Cedar Brook is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Cedar Brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Brook is Burglary, with a crime index of 131 (31% above 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 Cedar Brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greentree / Iron Ridge / Tranquility View, Hillsborough, Rambleridge and Cherry Ridge. These areas are close to Cedar Brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Brook?
Cedar Brook has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $115,000. The median home value is $217,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Brook crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Brook's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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 April 2026.