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7%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
28%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
14%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleAlliance/100k peopleNebraska/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime168n/a (estimate)2,1522,1722,324
Murder0n/a0.03.26.3
Rape4n/a51.255.340.0
Robbery1n/a12.829.166.1
Assault32n/a409.9195.2268.2
Violent crime37n/a (estimate)474283370
Burglary17n/a217.8182.5269.8
Theft105n/a1,344.91,431.41,401.9
Vehicle theft9n/a115.3275.0282.7
Property crime131n/a (estimate)1,6781,8891,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Alliance, NE

Crime is typically categorized into two main types: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes encompass offenses such as murder, rape, robbery, and assault, while property crimes include burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. Based on the most recent report, the Alliance crime rate is lower than the national average by 7.4%. Specifically, there were 37 violent crimes in Alliance, equivalent to 474 per 100,000 individuals, higher than the national average by 28.2%. Furthermore, Alliance recorded 131 property crimes, amounting to 1678 per 100,000 residents, which was lower than the average by 14.1%.

The Alliance crime rate is about average when compared to all the other cities across the U.S. per 100,000 residents. When we compared the total crimes (violent and property) in Alliance, we found that the reported crime rates were almost equal to the average of all other areas that reported crime.

In the latest reported crime year, Alliance recorded zero homicides. This statistic potentially positions the city as a paragon of security, radiating a profound sense of safety for its residents. A low number of severe violent crimes instills a deep feeling of well-being among its community but also establishes a lofty benchmark for other locales aspiring to foster equally secure environments.

Is Alliance a Safe Place to Live?

Before you decide to relocate, it’s always good to ask yourself “Is Alliance a safe place to live?” Although the answer might not be that simple, as some areas are safer than others, getting a good feel for the overall rate of crime can definitely be helpful. Overall, the Alliance crime rate is 7% lower than the national average. If we break that down daily, that translates into 0.46 crimes per day - 0.1 violent crimes and 0.36 property crimes.

Potential Causes for Crime in Alliance

Alliance has a poverty rate of 13.3, while the national average is 15.1. In the past, there has been a direct correlation between high or low poverty rates and high or low crime stats. Elevated poverty levels and income disparities can contribute to heightened criminal activity, as individuals may resort to unlawful means to address their fundamental necessities. While lower poverty levels have led to a reduction in typical crime levels compared to other areas.

In areas where employment options are limited or where a significant proportion of jobs offer meager wages, the likelihood of heightened unemployment and homelessness increases. Regions facing challenges related to unemployment or inadequate income may become more vulnerable to a surge in crime stemming from economic instability. While low unemployment rates tend to lead to reduced crime in most areas. Alliance currently has an unemployment rate of 3.8%, contrasting with the national average of 4.7%. This could be one of many factors that could contribute to a higher or lower crime rate.

In areas where housing affordability is an issue, crime can become a significant concern. Some individuals and families may be forced to live in overcrowded or substandard housing conditions, which can increase stress and potentially contribute to domestic disputes and related crimes. The median home price in Alliance is $124,500, compared to a national average of $184,700.

Alliance crime map



The Alliance crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Alliance as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Alliance crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Alliance crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Alliance crime rates are 7% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Alliance are 28% higher than the national average
      • In Alliance you have a 1 in 47 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Alliance is safer than 23% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Alliance has decreased by 7%

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        Daily Crime In Alliance (per 100,000 people)

        The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Alliance on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Nebraska and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Alliance (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Nebraska, are 1.01 times less than the state average and 1.08 times less than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Alliance on a daily basis are 1.68 times more than than Nebraska average and 1.28 times more than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Alliance are 1.13 times less than the daily state average and 1.16 times less than the daily national numbers.

        How Safe is Alliance (higher is better)

        Are people any safer living in Alliance in comparison to other Nebraska communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Alliance safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Alliance being safer than 12% of cities in Nebraska and 23% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking Nebraska cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Alliance. In conclusion, Alliance ranks below average compared to the rest of the United States.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Alliance

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Alliance is 1 in 211
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Alliance is 1 in 60
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Alliance is 1 in 47
        Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Alliance? In Alliance, NE you have a 1 in 211 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 60 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 47 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Alliance.

        Year Over Year Crime In Alliance (per 100,000 people)

        The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Alliance, NE is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Alliance has increased by 38%, while the property crime rate in Alliance has decreased by 15% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Alliance has decreased by 7% with regards to total crimes year over year.

        Alliance police department

        Item Alliance Nebraska National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)252,523558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.92.13.3
        There are a total of 25 Alliance police officers. This results in 2.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 37% greater than the Nebraska average and 10.7% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Nebraska

        State Total offenders Nebraska /100K National /100K
        Nebraska6,070345266
        There are a total of 6,070 sex offenders in Nebraska. This yields a total of 345 sex offenders in Nebraska per 100,000 residents which is 30% greater than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Alliance, NE8,1394741,6782,152

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Wading River, NY8,1392188771,095
        Monona, WI8,1411463,3303,475
        Lucas, TX8,137140748888
        Brockport, NY8,1425822,3352,917
        Mukwonago, WI8,142711,1321,203
        Alliance, NE8,1394741,6782,152
        Source: The Alliance, NE crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.