Golden Valley Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Omaha
Safety at a Glance
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Is Golden Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golden Valley in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100. Golden Valley is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Golden Valley is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Golden Valley 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Golden Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Golden Valley vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley, Omaha?
Golden Valley in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Golden Valley is 24% lower. Golden Valley is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Is Golden Valley a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Golden Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Golden Valley compare to the rest of Omaha?
Golden Valley's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Golden Valley is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 134. 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 Golden Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Golden Valley is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Golden Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Swanson Park, Old Loveland, Westside and Sunset Hills / Happy Hollow Hills. These areas are close to Golden Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golden Valley?
Golden Valley has a population of approximately 333. The median household income is $110,714. The median home value is $437,013. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golden Valley crime compare to the national average?
Golden Valley's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 54% 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.