Adams County, NE Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Adams County in NE is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,250 violent crimes and 3,107 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 128.9 per 100k residents, which is +21.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 145.0 per 100k, -11.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape 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 DAnnual Rate128.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,250 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate12.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents92 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate20.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents242 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate145.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,107 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate20.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents333 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate96.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,478 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate28.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents266 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 128.9 | D | 2250 | 106.2 | +21.4% |
| Property Crime | 145.0 | B | 3107 | 163.6 | -11.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 0 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 12.1 | F | 92 | 3.5 | +241.9% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 20 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 20.1 | C | 242 | 22.3 | -9.5% |
| Burglary | 20.1 | B | 333 | 24.0 | -16.2% |
| Larceny | 96.7 | B | 2478 | 116.4 | -16.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 28.2 | D | 266 | 22.2 | +27.2% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Hastings Police Department
Hastings, NE