68863 Zip Code, Overton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Overton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 148
48% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 68863 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 68863 in Overton, NE has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Overton.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 70). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 70 (30% below avg)

68863 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Overton city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
136 +36% Moderate
Robbery
158 +58% High
Rape
167 +67% High
Property Crime
Burglary
158 +58% High
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

68863 Crime Map

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68863 Demographics & Context

Population
1,030
Median Income
$65,261
Home Value
$259,966
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
9/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.3%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.5%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 11.3%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 68863, Overton?

Zip code 68863 in Overton, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Zip code 68863 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Overton.

Is Zip code 68863 a safe neighborhood in Overton?

Zip code 68863 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Overton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 167), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 70). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Overton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 68863?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 68863 is Rape, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 68863?

Zip code 68863 has a population of approximately 1,030. The median household income is $65,261. The median home value is $259,966. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 68863 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 68863's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Overton, it is safer than 0% 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.