Gothenburg, NE Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US city. Gothenburg is in the 92nd percentile for safety, meaning 8% of cities are safer and 92% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gothenburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Gothenburg is 0.0198 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gothenburg generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Gothenburg may be as high as 1 in 19,265 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 167,813 in the north part of the city.

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

How Gothenburg's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Gothenburg 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, Gothenburg 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 Murder in Gothenburg, NE

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Gothenburg about $154,567 in 2025, or roughly $37 per resident. This is part of Gothenburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gothenburg, including every crime type and how Gothenburg compares to other cities.

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 Gothenburg's crime maps on the Gothenburg overall crime page.

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Individual Gothenburg Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Willow Island, NE	D	C-	D	B
Cozad, NE	D-	B+	D-	A-
Brady, NE	C+	C+	B-	B+
Farnam, NE	D-	D+	D-	B
Darr, NE	D-	D	F	D+
Moorefield, NE	C	B-	B-	B
Eustis, NE	D	C-	D+	C+
Maxwell, NE	C	C	B-	B+
Lexington, NE	D-	C-	D-	D
Oconto, NE	C+	C	B	C+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Summertown, TN	B-	D	D	B-
Walnut Ridge, AR	D-	D+	D+	D
Troutville, VA	B+	B+	B+	B
Walworth, WI	B+	A-	A-	A-
Trent Woods, NC	A	A-	A-	C-
Stonington, CT	B	A+	A+	B+
Washington Crossing, PA	A+	A+	A+	B-
Washoe Valley, NV	C+	C-	C-	F
Stowe, VT	C	C	C	B-
Strasburg, OH	C+	D-	D-	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gothenburg, NE average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Gothenburg schools on SchoolGrade

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