Gage County, NE Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Gage County in NE is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 866 violent crimes and 1,014 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 90.7 per 100k residents, which is 14.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 76.8 per 100k, 53.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 B
Annual Rate90.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents866 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade B
Annual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents76 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents143 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate76.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,014 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents147 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate71.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents774 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime90.7B866106.2-14.6%
Property Crime76.8A1014163.6-53.1%
Homicide0.0A10.5-100.0%
Rape2.7B763.5-22.9%
Robbery0.0A65.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault2.7A14322.3-87.7%
Burglary2.7A14724.0-88.7%
Larceny71.3A774116.4-38.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A8222.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Gage County Sheriff's Office

Beatrice Police Department

Beatrice, NE

Wymore Police Department

Wymore, NE

State Patrol: Gage County