68434 Zip Code, Seward

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Seward

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 108 / 300 High

Violent Crime 109

9% above national avg

Property Crime 121

21% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 68434 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 68434 in Seward, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Seward.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 93 (7% below avg)

68434 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Seward	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	113	+13%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	117	+17%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	100	0%	N/A	Average
Rape	105	+5%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	93	-7%	N/A	Average
Larceny / Theft	136	+36%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	134	+34%	N/A	Moderate

68434 Crime Map

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68434 Demographics & Context

Population

9,402

Median Income

$87,524

Home Value

$332,792

Median Age

Pop. Density

58/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%

Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

72%

28%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.7%

Black 0.6%

Hispanic 2.2%

Asian 0.9%

68434 Crime Map

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Seward Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 68434, Seward?

Zip code 68434 in Seward, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Zip code 68434 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Seward.

Is Zip code 68434 a safe neighborhood in Seward?

Zip code 68434 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Seward, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 93). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Seward.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 68434?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 68434 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 68434?

Zip code 68434 has a population of approximately 9,402. The median household income is $87,524. The median home value is $332,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 68434 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 68434's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Seward, 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.