Weeping Water, NE Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 98% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Weeping Water Safe?
Yes — Weeping Water is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Weeping Water has a crime rate that is 52% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 551.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 551
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
52% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 99
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
45% lower than national average
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Weeping Water Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Weeping Water Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Weeping Water, NE?
Weeping Water, NE has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 52% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 551 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 99 chance for property crime. Weeping Water has lower crime than 98% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Weeping Water, NE safe to live in?
Weeping Water is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Weeping Water is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Weeping Water?
The estimated violent crime rate in Weeping Water is 181.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 52% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 551 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.8 per 100K (45% below average); aggravated assault at 110.6 per 100K (59% below average); robbery at 47.2 per 100K (36% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Weeping Water?
The estimated property crime rate in Weeping Water is 1,006.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 45% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 99 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 160.4 per 100K (41% below average); larceny/theft at 685.9 per 100K (51% below average); vehicle theft at 159.8 per 100K (50% below average).
How does Weeping Water crime compare to the national average?
Weeping Water's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (36% below average), while assault is 59% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Weeping Water has lower crime than 98% of them.
Is Weeping Water safe to visit?
Weeping Water is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 45% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Weeping Water crime compare to the rest of Nebraska?
Nebraska as a whole has crime that is 19% above the national average. Weeping Water's crime rate is 52% below the national average, making it safer the typical Nebraska city.
What type of crime is most common in Weeping Water?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Weeping Water, with an estimated rate of 685.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 51% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,006 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (181 per 100K) in Weeping Water, which is consistent with national trends.