Middletown Neighborhood, Omaha
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Middletown Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Middletown in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Middletown is 36% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
Middletown 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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162 | +62% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Middletown Compares
Crime index by category: Middletown vs Omaha average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Middletown Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Middletown Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Middletown, Omaha?
Middletown in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Middletown is 36% higher.
Is Middletown a safe neighborhood in Omaha?
Middletown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 162), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 64).
How does Middletown compare to the rest of Omaha?
Middletown's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Middletown is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Middletown?
The most prevalent crime type in Middletown is Rape, 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 Middletown?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Minne Lusa, Miller Park, Redick Ave and Monmouth Park. These areas are close to Middletown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Middletown?
Middletown has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $33,760. The median home value is $111,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Middletown crime compare to the national average?
Middletown's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.