What is the crime rate for ZIP code 69171?

The FBI does not publish crime data by ZIP code. ZIP 69171 is located in Dawson County, NE, which reported a violent-crime rate of 50 per 100,000 residents in 2024. This is the county's rate, the closest official FBI UCR figure available for this ZIP code. That figure is based on a small reported count and should be treated as a data point, not a precise ranking.

What county is ZIP code 69171 in?

ZIP code 69171 is located in Dawson County, NE.

ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 69171

Dawson County, Nebraska: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Compiled by PlainCrime

Data updated 2026-08-24

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Violent rate /100K (county): 42
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 69171 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 69171 sits within Dawson County, NE. The figures below are the county's own FBI UCR numbers for 2024, the most accurate available statistic for this location, not a ZIP-specific calculation.

Dawson County reported a violent-crime rate of 50 per 100,000 residents and a property-crime rate of 42 per 100,000 in 2024, drawing on county-level agency submissions.

Based on just 12 reported violent incidents across a county population of 24,111, this count is too low to support a reliable per-100K rate comparison. It may reflect a genuinely low-crime county, or it may reflect incomplete agency-level reporting to the FBI UCR Program for this county and year, small county-level counts are common in FBI Table 10 and should be treated as a data point, not a precise safety ranking.

ZIP 69171 shows a Census-reported population of zero, consistent with a non-residential ZIP (a PO-box-only, business-only, or otherwise unpopulated postal code). For a full breakdown of Dawson County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Dawson County crime page linked below.

ZIP 69171 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The violent-led county proxy above is from Dawson County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

Dawson County UCR book ZIP 69171 inherits

ZIP 69171 itself is about 0 people per Census sq mi across 2.3 sq mi (0 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 69171 is about 0% of the county reporting population (0 of 24,111), so most of the denominator and submitted incidents sit outside this postal code.

Dawson County leans on aggravated assault at 41% of reported offenses (mix index 2,975). ZIP 69171 has no separate FBI offense book.

Dawson County 2024 vs 2021: property counts -71% vs 2021. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Dawson County offense mix (2024)

Aggravated Assault 9 offenses (41%) Larceny-Theft 7 offenses (32%) Rape 3 offenses (14%) Motor Vehicle Theft 2 offenses (9%) Burglary 1 offenses (5%)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Read with ZIP 69171

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.