Wayne, NE Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Wayne Police Department serves the city of Wayne, NE in Wayne County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 116 violent crimes and 135 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 48.3 per 100k residents, which is 54.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 16.1 per 100k, 90.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime 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 Rate48.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents116 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate16.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents135 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate16.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents117 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime48.3A116106.2-54.6%
Property Crime16.1A135163.6-90.2%
Larceny16.1A117116.4-86.2%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Pierce 25 miles
N/A 0.0
A 54.9
Violent: N/A
Property: 240.9% higher
Plainview 25 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Osmond 25 miles
N/A 0.0
B 123.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 667.3% higher
West Point 27 miles
A 29.1
N/A 0.0
Violent: 39.7% lower
Property: N/A
Wisner 27 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A