Douglas County, NE Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Douglas County in green. The most dangerous areas in Douglas 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 Douglas County, NE Safe from Burglary?

The A+ grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US county. Douglas County is in the 94th percentile for safety, meaning 6% of counties are safer and 94% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Douglas County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Douglas County is 1.141 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Douglas County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Douglas County may be as high as 1 in 452 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,004 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the east parts of Douglas County, NE: about 135 per year. The northwest part of Douglas County has fewer cases of burglary with only 34 in a typical year.

How Douglas County's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Douglas 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 burglary rate, Douglas County is safer than 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 Burglary in Douglas County, NE

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Douglas County about $6,378,987 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of Douglas County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Douglas County, including every crime type and how Douglas County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Douglas County's crime maps on the Douglas County overall crime page.

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Individual Douglas County Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Sarpy County, NE	B+	A-	B	A
Pottawattamie County, IA	B+	B+	B	B
Washington County, NE	A-	A-	A-	A
Cass County, NE	A+	A-	A+	A
Mills County, IA	A	A	A	A-
Saunders County, NE	A	A-	A	A+
Dodge County, NE	C+	B-	C	A
Harrison County, IA	B+	B	A-	B+
Fremont County, IA	B-	B-	B-	C+
Lancaster County, NE	C-	B+	D+	B+

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

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

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Somerset County, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Pinal County, AZ	A	B-	B-	A-
Smith County, TX	C	C	C	C-
Travis County, TX	C+	C	C	C
Rutherford County, TN	C+	C+	C+	A-
Racine County, WI	B-	C+	C+	A-
Wake County, NC	C	B	B	B
Ottawa County, MI	A+	A-	A-	A+
Solano County, CA	C+	C-	C-	C-
Trumbull County, OH	C+	B-	B-	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Douglas County, NE average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Douglas County schools on SchoolGrade

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