Macon, NE Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Macon is in the 22nd percentile for safety, meaning 78% of cities are safer and 22% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Macon's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Macon is 0.0948 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Macon generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Macon may be as high as 1 in 6,868 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 13,649 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How Macon's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Macon 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, Macon is less safe than the Nebraska state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Macon, NE

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Macon about $31,352 in 2025, or roughly $178 per resident. This is part of Macon's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Macon, including every crime type and how Macon 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 Macon's crime maps on the Macon overall crime page.

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Individual Macon Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Hildreth, NE	D+	C	D+	C-
Upland, NE	C+	C	B+	D
Franklin, NE	D	C	C-	D-
Bloomington, NE	D-	D	D+	D+
Naponee, NE	D	D+	C-	D
Wilcox, NE	D+	C+	C-	C
Keene, NE	D	C+	C-	C
Huntley, NE	C+	A	A	B
Riverton, NE	D	C	C-	D-
Republican City, NE	D+	C	C	A

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Macon is higher 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
Forbes, ND	D	C-	C-	D+
Valley, MS	B+	A-	A-	C
Valera, TX	D+	C-	C-	D
Vada, KY	D-	B	B	C-
Utica, MD	B+	B-	B-	A-
Utica, KS	F	D-	D-	D-
Ursina Junction, PA	B	B	B	C+
Union Level, VA	B-	B-	B-	D+
Union, IN	A	A	A	A+
Union Hill, IL	A-	A-	A-	A-

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

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