Merna, NE Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Merna in green. The most dangerous areas in Merna are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Merna, NE Safe from Arson?

The C grade means the rate of arson is slightly higher than the average US city. Merna is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of cities are safer and 40% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Merna's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Merna is 0.1229 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Merna generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Merna may be as high as 1 in 7,827 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,426 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of Merna, NE: about 0 per year. The south part of Merna has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Merna's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Merna to the Nebraska state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Merna is less safe than the Nebraska state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Merna, NE

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Merna about $1,570 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of Merna's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Merna, including every crime type and how Merna compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Merna's crime maps on the Merna overall crime page.

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Individual Merna Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Merna is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Merna.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
New Helena, NE	C-	C	C-	C-
Weissert, NE	C-	C+	B	C-
Broken Bow, NE	D	D+	D+	C-
Anselmo, NE	C+	C+	C+	C
Gates, NE	D+	C	C-	C-
Callaway, NE	C+	A-	A	C-
Berwyn, NE	D	F	C-	C+
Milburn, NE	D+	C-	C+	C-
Arnold, NE	C	C+	C+	C
Westerville, NE	D	B+	D+	B-

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Merna is similar versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Kilbourne, LA	C-	F	F	A+
Sheakleyville, PA	A+	A+	A+	C+
Shawnette, TN	D	D-	D-	C-
Shandaken, NY	C+	D-	D-	B-
Leapwood, TN	D+	D	D	D
Le Boeuf Gardens, PA	A+	C+	C+	A-
Lawhorn Hill, KY	D	B	B	B-
Lake Mykee Town, MO	A-	B-	B-	C-
La Barge, WY	D-	B+	B+	B-
Kipp, KS	C-	B-	B-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Merna, NE average SchoolGrade of B, with 47% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Merna schools on SchoolGrade

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