Platte County, NE Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Platte County in green. The most dangerous areas in Platte 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 Platte County, NE Safe from Theft?

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US county. Platte County is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of counties are safer and 51% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Platte County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Platte County is 11.66 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Platte County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Platte County may be as high as 1 in 19 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 152 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Platte County, NE: about 108 per year. The northeast part of Platte County has fewer cases of theft with only 4 in a typical year.

How Platte County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Platte 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 theft rate, Platte County is as safe as 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 Theft in Platte County, NE

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Platte County about $2,153,086 in 2025, or roughly $60 per resident. This is part of Platte County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Platte County, including every crime type and how Platte County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Platte County's crime maps on the Platte County overall crime page.

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Individual Platte County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Colfax County, NE	C-	B-	D	D-
Butler County, NE	B+	B+	B	B-
Polk County, NE	B+	A-	A	A
Nance County, NE	C	C	C+	C+
Boone County, NE	D	C+	D	D-
Stanton County, NE	B+	B+	A-	A-
Merrick County, NE	C+	B	C+	C
Cuming County, NE	B-	B+	C+	C
Dodge County, NE	C+	B-	C	C-
Saunders County, NE	A	A-	A	A

Theft in County with Similar Populations

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

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Hill County, TX	D	D+	D+	D-
White County, TN	C-	B-	B-	D+
Whitley County, IN	A	A+	A+	B+
Whitley County, KY	B	A	A	B
Williams County, ND	D+	B-	B-	D+
Huntingdon County, PA	A	A-	A-	A-
Howell County, MO	C-	D	D	C-
Williams County, OH	A-	B-	B-	A-
Williamsburg County, SC	F	F	F	F
Winchester City, VA	D+	A-	A-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Platte County, NE average SchoolGrade of B, with 44% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Platte County schools on SchoolGrade

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