Crime & Safety in Bayard, NE

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2022 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2022)

Violent Crime Rate

2.63

per 1,000 residents

-46% vs national

Property Crime Rate

3.51

per 1,000 residents

-86% vs national

Total Crimes

7

2022

Violent Clearance

67%

cases solved

+92% vs national

Property Clearance

50%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+1%

vs <10K avg

+1% vs <10K

How Bayard Compares

Source: FBI (2022)

Bayard vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2022)

Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Bayard is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Property 33.2%20152022

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2022)

Bayard police solve 67% of aggravated assault cases but only 50% of larceny/theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 35%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2022)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2022)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent00.00N/A
RobberyViolent00.00N/A
Aggravated AssaultViolent32.6366.7%
BurglaryProperty00.00N/A
Larceny/TheftProperty43.5150.0%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty00.00N/A

Bayard, NE reported 3 violent crimes and 4 property crimes in 2022. The violent crime rate of 2.63 per 1,000 residents is 45.7% below the national average of 4.85 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 67% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 4 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Bayard's violent crime rate is roughly in line with similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population).

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2022342.633.51
2021010.000.94
2018251.774.42
20170110.009.80
20162171.7614.96
2015060.005.26