68661 Zip Code, Schuyler

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Schuyler

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 101
1% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 68661 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 68661 in Schuyler, NE has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Schuyler.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 80). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 80 (20% below avg)

68661 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
80 -20% Low
Robbery
112 +12% Moderate
Rape
106 +6% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
111 +11% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
121 +21% Moderate

68661 Crime Map

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

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68661 Demographics & Context

Population
7,310
Median Income
$52,342
Home Value
$206,821
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
47/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.7%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 54.5%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 66.6%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 68661, Schuyler?

Zip code 68661 in Schuyler, NE has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Zip code 68661 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Schuyler.

Is Zip code 68661 a safe neighborhood in Schuyler?

Zip code 68661 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Schuyler, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 80). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Schuyler.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 68661?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 68661 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 68661?

Zip code 68661 has a population of approximately 7,310. The median household income is $52,342. The median home value is $206,821. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 68661 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 68661's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 vs 100). Within Schuyler, 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.