Omaha Auto theft
Omaha · Auto theft · updated 2026-11-12
In 2025, the latest complete year, Omaha police open data recorded 2,259 auto theft incidents, 7.7% of all 29,437 incidents reported in the city that year and down 26.9% from 2024. That is about 462 per 100,000 residents, compared with 486 per 100,000 across the 56 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 1,493 auto theft incidents have been published.
Auto theft in Omaha by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 1,493 | — | — |
| 2025 | 2,259 | 462 | down 26.9% |
| 2024 | 3,092 | 632 | down 45.8% |
| 2023 | 5,700 | 1,165 | up 68.8% |
| 2022 | 3,376 | 690 | — |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 15,920 auto theft incidents.
Questions
How many auto theft incidents were reported in Omaha in 2025?
2,259, according to Omaha Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.
Is auto theft going up or down in Omaha?
Reported auto theft was down 26.9% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 33.1% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).
Where does this data come from?
Source: Omaha Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in Omaha
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- Omaha assault 7,850 in 2025
- Omaha vandalism 4,943 in 2025
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- Omaha burglary 919 in 2025
- Omaha other 556 in 2025
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- Omaha homicide 33 in 2025