Cedar County, NE Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Cedar County in green. The most dangerous areas in Cedar County 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 Cedar County, NE Safe from Assault?

The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US county. Cedar County is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 30% of counties are safer and 70% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cedar County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Cedar County is 1.657 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cedar County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Cedar County may be as high as 1 in 272 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,582 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southeast parts of Cedar County, NE: about 5 per year. The east part of Cedar County has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Cedar County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Cedar County 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 assault rate, Cedar County is as safe as the Nebraska state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Cedar County, NE

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Cedar County about $395,230 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of Cedar County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cedar County, including every crime type and how Cedar County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Cedar County's crime maps on the Cedar County overall crime page.

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Individual Cedar County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Cedar County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Cedar County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Clay County, SD	D	D+	D	D+
Yankton County, SD	B-	A	B	A
Dixon County, NE	C+	C	C+	C
Wayne County, NE	C+	B-	C	B-
Knox County, NE	C	C	C	C+
Pierce County, NE	A-	B-	A+	B
Union County, SD	A	B	A+	B
Madison County, NE	C	B	C-	B
Bon Homme County, SD	C+	D	B+	D
Dakota County, NE	C	B	D+	B

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Cedar County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Meigs County, TN	C+	C-	C-	D+
Miller County, GA	C-	C	C	C-
Millard County, UT	D-	C	C	C+
Middlesex County, VA	B	C+	C+	C
Mercer County, MO	D-	D+	D+	C-
Mercer County, IL	A+	A	A	A+
Menard County, TX	F	F	F	F
Menard County, IL	A+	B+	B+	A
Mellette County, SD	F	D-	D-	D-
Monroe County, KY	B+	A	A	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cedar County, NE average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Cedar County schools on SchoolGrade

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