Somerset Neighborhood, Omaha

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Omaha

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
96%
safer than other
Omaha neighborhoods

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Is Somerset Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Somerset in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100. Somerset is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Omaha.

Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), Somerset is 67% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Somerset 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
43 -57% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
51 -49% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
71 -29% Low
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Somerset Compares

Crime index by category: Somerset vs Omaha average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Somerset Crime Map

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Somerset Demographics & Context

Population
606
Median Income
$99,427
Home Value
$221,986
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,493/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.2%
Graduate Degree 14.8%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.7%
Black 26.4%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 4.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Somerset, Omaha?

Somerset in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Somerset is 67% lower. Somerset is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Omaha.

Is Somerset a safe neighborhood in Omaha?

Somerset is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Somerset compare to the rest of Omaha?

Somerset's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Somerset is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Somerset?

The most prevalent crime type in Somerset is Burglary, with a crime index of 137 (37% 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 Somerset?

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

What are the demographics of Somerset?

Somerset has a population of approximately 606. The median household income is $99,427. The median home value is $221,986. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Somerset crime compare to the national average?

Somerset's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 vs 100). Within Omaha, it is safer than 96% 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.