Ogallala, NE Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Ogallala Police Department serves the city of Ogallala, NE in Keith County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 399 violent crimes and 505 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 63.0 per 100k residents, which is 40.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 168.1 per 100k, 2.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. 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 Rate63.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents399 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate21.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents29 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate168.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents505 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate21.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents60 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate147.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents411 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime63.0A399106.2-40.6%
Property Crime168.1C505163.6+2.7%
Aggravated Assault21.0C2922.3-5.6%
Burglary21.0B6024.0-12.6%
Larceny147.1D411116.4+26.4%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Imperial 46 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
North Platte 48 miles
B 89.1
C 160.4
Violent: 41.4% higher
Property: 4.6% lower
Sidney 71 miles
D 140.1
C 155.6
Violent: 122.2% higher
Property: 7.4% lower
Bayard 79 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Mccook 94 miles
A 41.2
D 219.8
Violent: 34.6% lower
Property: 30.7% higher