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In the year 2000 Nebraska had an estimated population of 1,711,263 which ranked the state 38th in population. For that year the State of Nebraska had a total Crime Index of 4,095.5 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 25th highest total Crime Index. For Violent Crime Nebraska had a reported incident rate of 327.6 per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 32nd highest occurrence for Violent Crime among the states. For crimes against Property, the state had a reported incident rate of 3,767.9 per 100,000 people, which ranked as the state 20th highest. Also in the year 2000 Nebraska had 3.7 Murders per 100,000 people, ranking the state as having the 28th highest rate for Murder. Nebraska’s 25.5 reported Forced Rapes per 100,000 people, ranked the state 39th highest. For Robbery, per 100,000 people, Nebraska’s rate was 67.0 which ranked the state as having the 39th highest for Robbery. The state also had 231.4 Aggravated Assaults for every 100,000 people, which indexed the state as having the 27th highest position for this crime among the states. For every 100,000 people there were 592.0 Burglaries, which ranks Nebraska as having the 32nd highest standing among the states. Larceny - Theft were reported 2,870.3 times per hundred thousand people in Nebraska which standing is the 14th highest among the states. Vehicle Theft occurred 305.6 times per 100,000 people, which fixed the state as having the 29th highest for vehicle theft among the states.

Year Population Violent crime Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter Forcible rape Robbery Aggravated assault Property crime Burglary Larceny-theft
2006 1768331 4983 50 548 1129 3256 59075 9452 44585
2007 1774571 5367 68 527 1108 3664 56102 9046 41855
Percent change 7,7 36 -3,8 -1,9 12,5 -5 -4,3 -6,1

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type - State : USA, Year : 2007

Vehicle Type Total Percent
Going Straight26686.6
Turning Left165.2
Stopped in Traffic Lane31.0
Turning Right20.7
Slowing or Stopping in Traffic Lane10.3
Merging/Changing Lanes20.7
Negotiating a Curve62.0
Backing Up00.0
Passing Other Vehicle72.3
Starting in Traffic Lane10.3
Leaving a Parked Space00.0
Making a U-turn10.3
Entering a Parked Space00.0
Disabled in Traffic Lane00.0
Other Maneuver20.7
Unknown00.0
Total307100.0

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Body Type - State : USA, Year : 2007

Body Type Number Percent
Passenger Cars15041.9
Convertible20.6
2-Door Sedan, Hardtop, Coupe298.1
3-Door/2-door Hatchback30.8
4-Door Sedan, Hardtop11331.6
5-Door/4-Door Hatchback10.3
Station Wagon20.6
Light Trucks13838.5
Compact Utility3710.3
Large Utility113.1
Utility Station Wagon61.7
Minivan164.5
Large Van51.4
Compact Pickup143.9
Standard Pickup4913.7
Large Trucks4412.3
Single Unit Truck (19,500 lbs < GVWR < or= 26,000 lbs.)30.8
Single Unit Truck (GVWR > 26,000 lbs.)102.8
Truck Tractor318.7
Motorcycles154.2
Motorcycle133.6
Off-Road Motorcycle (2-wheel)20.6
Buses20.6
School Bus10.3
Transit Bus10.3
Other Vehicles92.5
ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle; includes dune/swamp buggy - 3 or 4 wheels)41.1
Snowmobile10.3
Farm equipment other than trucks30.8
Other vehicle type (includes go-cart, fork-lift, city street seeeper)10.3
Unknown Body Type00.0

Vehicles Involved in Fatal Crashes by Vehicle Type, Rollover Occurrence - State : USA, Year : 2007

Vehicle Type Rollover Occurence Total
Yes No
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Passenger Cars2718.012382.0150100.0
Light Trucks5942.87957.2138100.0
Large Trucks36.84193.244100.0
Buses00.02100.02100.0
Other/Unknown333.3666.79100.0
Total9226.825173.2343100.0

Data source: fbi.gov, www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov