Gage County, NE Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Gage County in green. The most dangerous areas in Gage 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 Gage County, NE Safe from Murder?

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US county. Gage County is in the 81st percentile for safety, meaning 19% of counties are safer and 81% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gage County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Gage County is 0.0413 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gage County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Gage County may be as high as 1 in 14,317 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 40,519 in the northeast part of the county.

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

How Gage County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Gage 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 murder rate, Gage County is less safe 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 Murder in Gage County, NE

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Gage County about $1,701,837 in 2025, or roughly $78 per resident. This is part of Gage County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gage County, including every crime type and how Gage County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Gage County's crime maps on the Gage County overall crime page.

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Individual Gage County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Jefferson County, NE	C	B	C	B
Saline County, NE	C	C+	D+	A-
Johnson County, NE	B+	C-	A	B+
Pawnee County, NE	C	C	C-	B-
Marshall County, KS	D	C	D+	C
Lancaster County, NE	C-	B+	D+	A+
Washington County, KS	D	D-	C-	D+
Otoe County, NE	B-	B	C+	B
Nemaha County, NE	C+	C	C+	A-
Thayer County, NE	C-	C	C	C+

Murder in County with Similar Populations

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

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Pemiscot County, MO	D-	F	F	F
Madison County, FL	A	C	C	B+
Madison County, GA	A	B	B	B+
Madison County, IA	A-	C-	C-	A+
Madison County, NC	C+	C	C	B-
Mahaska County, IA	B	A-	A-	A
Malheur County, OR	C-	C-	C-	D+
Manassas Park City, VA	B	A	A	C-
Mariposa County, CA	B	D-	D-	B-
Marlboro County, SC	F	F	F	F

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

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