Mitchell, NE Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Mitchell Police Department serves the city of Mitchell, NE in Scotts Bluff County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 58 violent crimes and 42 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 66.0 per 100k residents, which is 37.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 66.0 per 100k, 59.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 A
Annual Rate66.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents58 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate66.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents42 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate66.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime66.0A58106.2-37.8%
Property Crime66.0A42163.6-59.7%
Larceny66.0A28116.4-43.3%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Scottsbluff 0 miles
D 144.3
C 150.8
Violent: 118.6% higher
Property: 128.5% higher
Gering 0 miles
A 35.7
A 59.4
Violent: 46.0% lower
Property: 10.0% lower
Lyman 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Minatare 0 miles
D 142.1
N/A 0.0
Violent: 115.2% higher
Property: N/A
Bayard 38 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A