Skylark / Cryer Neighborhood, Omaha

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Omaha

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 91
9% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg
City Ranking
68%
safer than other
Omaha neighborhoods

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Is Skylark / Cryer Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Skylark / Cryer in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100. Skylark / Cryer is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Omaha.

Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Skylark / Cryer is 52% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Skylark / Cryer 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
40 -60% Low
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
95 -5% Average
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
88 -12% Average

How Skylark / Cryer Compares

Crime index by category: Skylark / Cryer vs Omaha average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Skylark / Cryer Crime Map

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Skylark / Cryer Demographics & Context

Population
1,410
Median Income
$95,691
Home Value
$359,577
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
2,812/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.7%
Graduate Degree 18.9%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 3.7%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Royalwood Estates Index: 31
A+
Rockbrook Index: 59
A+
Deer Ridge Park Index: 26
A+
Leawood West Index: 21
A+
Prairie Lane Index: 69
A
West Fairacres Index: 109
A+
Westwood Heights Index: 116
A
Oakdale Index: 39
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Skylark / Cryer, Omaha?

Skylark / Cryer in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Skylark / Cryer is 52% lower. Skylark / Cryer is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Omaha.

Is Skylark / Cryer a safe neighborhood in Omaha?

Skylark / Cryer is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Skylark / Cryer compare to the rest of Omaha?

Skylark / Cryer's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Skylark / Cryer is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Skylark / Cryer?

The most prevalent crime type in Skylark / Cryer is Assault, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Skylark / Cryer?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Royalwood Estates, Rockbrook, Deer Ridge Park and Leawood West. These areas are close to Skylark / Cryer and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Skylark / Cryer?

Skylark / Cryer has a population of approximately 1,410. The median household income is $95,691. The median home value is $359,577. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Skylark / Cryer crime compare to the national average?

Skylark / Cryer's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 68% 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.