Chadron, NE Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Chadron Police Department serves the city of Chadron, NE in Dawes County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 408 violent crimes and 488 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 114.3 per 100k residents, which is 7.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 285.8 per 100k, 74.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate114.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents408 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate38.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents21 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate285.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents488 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate76.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate209.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents417 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 114.3 | C | 408 | 106.2 | +7.6% |
| Property Crime | 285.8 | F | 488 | 163.6 | +74.7% |
| Rape | 38.1 | F | 21 | 3.5 | +977.6% |
| Burglary | 76.2 | F | 27 | 24.0 | +217.2% |
| Larceny | 209.6 | F | 417 | 116.4 | +80.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Male | 1 |
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | 34 miles | A 50.1 | C 150.4 | Violent: 56.2% lower Property: 47.4% lower |
| Gordon | 40 miles | F 207.3 | A 69.1 | Violent: 81.3% higher Property: 75.8% lower |
| Scottsbluff | 66 miles | D 144.3 | C 150.8 | Violent: 26.2% higher Property: 47.2% lower |
| Gering | 66 miles | A 35.7 | A 59.4 | Violent: 68.8% lower Property: 79.2% lower |
| Mitchell | 66 miles | A 66.0 | A 66.0 | Violent: 42.3% lower Property: 76.9% lower |