Empty Nest Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Empty Nest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Empty Nest in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Empty Nest is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).
Empty Nest 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
|
113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Empty Nest Compares
Crime index by category: Empty Nest vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Empty Nest 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 Empty Nest, Omaha?
Empty Nest in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Empty Nest is 30% higher.
Is Empty Nest a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Empty Nest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 188), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 59).
How does Empty Nest compare to the rest of Omaha?
Empty Nest's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Empty Nest is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Empty Nest?
The most prevalent crime type in Empty Nest is Assault, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Empty Nest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadowbrook, West Dodge, Kimberly Place and Lee Valley. These areas are close to Empty Nest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Empty Nest?
Empty Nest has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $60,567. The median home value is $277,279. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Empty Nest crime compare to the national average?
Empty Nest's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.