Sarpy County, NE Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US county. Sarpy County is in the 98th percentile for safety, meaning 2% of counties are safer and 98% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sarpy County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Sarpy County is 0.0200 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sarpy County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Sarpy County may be as high as 1 in 29,625 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 70,438 in the north part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northwest parts of Sarpy County, NE: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Sarpy County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Sarpy County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Sarpy 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, Sarpy 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 Murder in Sarpy County, NE

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Sarpy County about $7,623,883 in 2025, or roughly $38 per resident. This is part of Sarpy County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sarpy County, including every crime type and how Sarpy 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 Sarpy County's crime maps on the Sarpy County overall crime page.

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Individual Sarpy County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Douglas County, NE	C+	B+	C	A
Cass County, NE	A+	A-	A+	A+
Pottawattamie County, IA	B+	B+	B	A+
Mills County, IA	A	A	A	A+
Washington County, NE	A-	A-	A-	A-
Saunders County, NE	A	A-	A	A
Otoe County, NE	B-	B	C+	B
Dodge County, NE	C+	B-	C	B
Fremont County, IA	B-	B-	B-	A
Harrison County, IA	B+	B	A-	A

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Sarpy 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
Racine County, WI	B-	C+	C+	C+
Deschutes County, OR	C+	B+	B+	A-
St. Louis County, MN	D-	C-	C-	B-
Broome County, NY	B-	D+	D+	A-
Minnehaha County, SD	C	B-	B-	A-
Butler County, PA	A+	A+	A+	A-
Iredell County, NC	B-	B+	B+	B-
Santa Rosa County, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Sangamon County, IL	B+	B+	B+	C+
Saginaw County, MI	C+	D-	D-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sarpy County, NE average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Sarpy County schools on SchoolGrade

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