Echo Hills Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Echo Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Echo Hills in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Echo Hills is 37% 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: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Echo Hills 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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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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52 | -48% | Low | |
How Echo Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Echo Hills vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Echo Hills 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 Echo Hills, Omaha?
Echo Hills in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Echo Hills is 37% higher.
Is Echo Hills a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Echo Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Echo Hills compare to the rest of Omaha?
Echo Hills's overall crime index is 127, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Echo Hills is 37% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Echo Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Echo Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Echo Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Stonybrook, Pheasant Run / Linden Place, Walnut Grove and Millard Heights. These areas are close to Echo Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Echo Hills?
Echo Hills has a population of approximately 505. The median household income is $115,577. The median home value is $211,211. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Echo Hills crime compare to the national average?
Echo Hills's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 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.