68124 Zip Code, Omaha

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 68% of zip codes in Omaha

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 76 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
68%
safer than other
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Is 68124 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 68124 in Omaha, NE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 68% of zip codes in Omaha.

Compared to the Omaha average (crime index 90), zip code 68124 is 14% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 80 (20% below avg)

68124 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
80 -20% Low
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
107 +7% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

How 68124 Compares

Crime index by category: 68124 vs Omaha average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

68124 Crime Map

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

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68124 Demographics & Context

Population
16,599
Median Income
$90,176
Home Value
$373,832
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,940/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.4%
Graduate Degree 21.7%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 68124, Omaha?

Zip code 68124 in Omaha, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Omaha average, crime in Zip code 68124 is 14% lower. Zip code 68124 is safer than 68% of neighborhoods in Omaha.

Is Zip code 68124 a safe neighborhood in Omaha?

Zip code 68124 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Omaha, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 116), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does Zip code 68124 compare to the rest of Omaha?

Zip code 68124's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Omaha average of 90. This means crime in Zip code 68124 is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Zip code 68124?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 68124 is Assault, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 68124?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 68116, 68136, 68135 and 68130. These areas are close to Zip code 68124 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 68124?

Zip code 68124 has a population of approximately 16,599. The median household income is $90,176. The median home value is $373,832. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 68124 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 68124's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.