Joslyn Castle Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Omaha
Safety at a Glance
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Is Joslyn Castle Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Joslyn Castle in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100. Joslyn Castle is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Joslyn Castle is 73% 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: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
Joslyn Castle 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Joslyn Castle Compares
Crime index by category: Joslyn Castle vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Joslyn Castle 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 Joslyn Castle, Omaha?
Joslyn Castle in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Joslyn Castle is 73% higher. Joslyn Castle is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Omaha.
Is Joslyn Castle a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Joslyn Castle is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 130).
How does Joslyn Castle compare to the rest of Omaha?
Joslyn Castle's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Joslyn Castle is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 148, and for property crime it is 143. 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 Joslyn Castle?
The most prevalent crime type in Joslyn Castle is Murder, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Joslyn Castle?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gold Coast Historic District, Blackstone, Dundee and Radial Hills. These areas are close to Joslyn Castle and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Joslyn Castle?
Joslyn Castle has a population of approximately 2,970. The median household income is $57,655. The median home value is $206,061. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Joslyn Castle crime compare to the national average?
Joslyn Castle's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 21% 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.