Omaha Crime 2023
Omaha · 2023 · updated 2026-11-12
Omaha police open data lists 37,636 incidents for 2023, up 2.3% from 2022. That is about 7,692 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 55 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2023 data: 8,800). The most common crime types were theft (30.4%), vandalism (21.6%), assault (21.0%). The busiest month was July (4,010) and the quietest February (2,407).
Crime types in 2023
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 11,450 | 30.4% | down 13.2% |
| Vandalism | 8,140 | 21.6% | up 10.9% |
| Assault | 7,918 | 21.0% | down 7.0% |
| Auto theft | 5,700 | 15.1% | up 68.8% |
| Fraud | 2,493 | 6.6% | up 6.4% |
| Burglary | 1,272 | 3.4% | down 4.3% |
| Other | 327 | 0.9% | up 12.0% |
| Robbery | 298 | 0.8% | down 15.1% |
| Homicide | 38 | 0.1% | up 22.6% |
Month by month
| Jan | 2,650 |
| Feb | 2,407 |
| Mar | 2,871 |
| Apr | 2,916 |
| May | 3,329 |
| Jun | 3,484 |
| Jul | 4,010 |
| Aug | 3,411 |
| Sep | 3,319 |
| Oct | 3,634 |
| Nov | 2,819 |
| Dec | 2,786 |
Neighborhoods with the most reports in 2023
- ONE Omaha 18,715 incidents
- North Omaha Neighborhood Alliance 7,923 incidents
- Peony Park Neighborhood Association 647 incidents
- Highland South-Indian Hill Neighborhood Association 440 incidents
- Benson Gardens Neighborhood Association 302 incidents
- Burlington Road Neighborhood Association 298 incidents
- Downtown Northeast Redevelopment Association 219 incidents
- Robin Hill Neighborhood Association 176 incidents
Counts are not adjusted for population or area.
Questions
How much crime was reported in Omaha in 2023?
37,636 incidents for 2023 in Omaha Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Omaha in 2023?
Reported incidents were up 2.3% from 2022.
Other years
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Source: Omaha Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.