West Park Neighborhood, Omaha

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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in Omaha

Is West Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. West Park in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), West Park is 20% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 32 (68% below avg)

West Park 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
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
32 -68% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
72 -28% Low
Larceny / Theft
134 +34% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
115 +15% Moderate

How West Park Compares

Crime index by category: West Park vs Omaha average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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West Park Demographics & Context

Population
85
Median Income
$90,160
Home Value
$206,214
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
1,926/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.3%
Graduate Degree 17.6%

Housing

72%
28%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.9%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Park, Omaha?

West Park in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in West Park is 20% higher.

Is West Park a safe neighborhood in Omaha?

West Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does West Park compare to the rest of Omaha?

West Park's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in West Park is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 107. 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 West Park?

The most prevalent crime type in West Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 West Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Fairacres, Horizons, Deer Ridge Park and Regency Homes. These areas are close to West Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Park?

West Park has a population of approximately 85. The median household income is $90,160. The median home value is $206,214. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Park crime compare to the national average?

West Park's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.