Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?
Methodology: Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data
York has an overall crime rate of 12 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in York is 1 in 83. How does York fare compared to other communities in Nebraska of all population sizes? York's crime rate is lower than approximately 16% of Nebraska communities.
How does the crime rate in York compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared York with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether York's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.
Now let us turn to take a look at how York does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in York.
From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in York occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in York; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 430. This equates to a rate of 2 per one thousand inhabitants.
Significantly, based on the number of murders reported by the FBI and the number of residents living in the city, NeighborhoodScout's analysis shows that York experiences one of the higher murder rates in the nation when compared with cities and towns for all sizes of population, from the largest to the smallest.
Moreover, the rate of property crime in York; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 10 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.
(100 is safest)
Violent | Property | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of Crimes |
19 |
80 |
99 |
Crime Rate
|
2.32 |
9.79 |
12.11 |
Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
Rate per 1,000 | 0.24 | 0.49 | 0.24 | 1.35 |
Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 21,156 | 133,294 | 220,450 | 893,980 |
Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.66 | 2.68 |
burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 7 | 63 | 10 |
Rate per 1,000 | 0.86 | 7.71 | 1.22 |
burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
---|---|---|---|
Report Total | 899,293 | 4,672,363 | 942,173 |
Rate per 1,000 | 2.70 | 14.02 | 2.83 |