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Valentine, NE Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Valentine Police Department serves the city of Valentine, NE in Cherry County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 342 violent crimes and 137 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 231.0 per 100k residents, which is 117.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 192.5 per 100k, 17.7% above 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 F
Annual Rate231.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents342 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate38.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents25 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate38.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents47 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate192.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents137 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate192.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents99 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime231.0F342106.2+117.5%
Property Crime192.5C137163.6+17.7%
Rape38.5F253.5+988.9%
Aggravated Assault38.5F4722.3+73.0%
Larceny192.5F99116.4+65.4%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Gordon 67 miles
F 207.3
A 69.1
Violent: 10.3% lower
Property: 64.1% lower
Ogallala 99 miles
A 63.0
C 168.1
Violent: 72.7% lower
Property: 12.7% lower
Alliance 106 miles
A 50.1
C 150.4
Violent: 78.3% lower
Property: 21.9% lower
Chadron 105 miles
C 114.3
F 285.8
Violent: 50.5% lower
Property: 48.5% higher
Broken Bow 106 miles
B 86.5
N/A 0.0
Violent: 62.5% lower
Property: N/A