Saddle Hills Neighborhood, Omaha

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Omaha

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg
City Ranking
42%
safer than other
Omaha neighborhoods

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Is Saddle Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Saddle Hills in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Saddle Hills is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Omaha.

Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Saddle Hills is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Omaha as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 144 (44% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Saddle 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
Murder
21 -79% Low
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
141 +41% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How Saddle Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Saddle Hills vs Omaha average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Saddle Hills Crime Map

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Saddle Hills Demographics & Context

Population
328
Median Income
$111,634
Home Value
$264,584
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
1,458/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.7%
Graduate Degree 18%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.2%
Black 20.6%
Hispanic 4.5%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Saddle Hills, Omaha?

Saddle Hills in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Saddle Hills is 69% lower. Saddle Hills is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Omaha.

Is Saddle Hills a safe neighborhood in Omaha?

Saddle Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 144), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Saddle Hills compare to the rest of Omaha?

Saddle Hills's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Saddle Hills is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Saddle Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Saddle Hills is Robbery, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Saddle Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Keystone, Woodbridge, Cole Creek and Somerset. These areas are close to Saddle Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Saddle Hills?

Saddle Hills has a population of approximately 328. The median household income is $111,634. The median home value is $264,584. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Saddle Hills crime compare to the national average?

Saddle Hills's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 42% 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.