Dawes County, NE Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Dawes County in NE is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county 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. 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)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate38.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents21 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
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)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
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% |
Homicide | 0.0 | A | 2 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
Rape | 38.1 | F | 21 | 3.5 | +977.6% |
Robbery | 0.0 | A | 3 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
Aggravated Assault | 0.0 | A | 49 | 22.3 | -100.0% |
Burglary | 76.2 | F | 27 | 24.0 | +217.2% |
Larceny | 209.6 | F | 417 | 116.4 | +80.1% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 43 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Chadron Police Department
Chadron, NE