A+
69%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
79%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
66%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.
Waverly crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Waverly crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Waverly crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Waverly crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleWaverly/100k peopleNebraska/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)718 (estimate)2,2062,281
Murdern/an/an/a3.25.7
Rapen/an/an/a48.438.0
Robberyn/an/an/a26.366.5
Assaultn/an/an/a151.8264.1
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)75 (estimate)230364
Burglaryn/an/an/a169.5250.7
Theftn/an/an/a1,389.51,347.2
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a417.1318.7
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)643 (estimate)1,9761,917

Waverly crime map



The Waverly crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Waverly 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 Waverly crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Waverly 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

      • Waverly crime rates are 69% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Waverly are 79% lower than the national average
      • In Waverly you have a 1 in 140 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Waverly is safer than 77% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Waverly has decreased by 17%

      Waverly, NE Crime Quiz

      • 1. Which city in Nebraska has the least crime per 100,000 people?
      • 2. Which city in Nebraska has the most crime per 100,000 people?
      • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Waverly each year?
      • 4. Is the Waverly crime rate higher or lower than the Nebraska average?
      • 5. Waverly is safer than 65% of all other cities in Nebraska.
       
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      Daily Crime In Waverly (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Waverly

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Waverly is 1 in 1337
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Waverly is 1 in 156
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Waverly is 1 in 140

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

      Waverly police department

      Item Waverly Nebraska National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a2,523558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.13.3

      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.

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      Source: The Waverly, NE crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.