Winnemucca, NV Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Winnemucca, NV Summary

Crime in Winnemucca research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Winnemucca over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Winnemucca:

  • There were 166 total crimes committed in Winnemucca in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,020.4 total crimes per 100K people in Winnemucca.
  • The overall crime rate in Winnemucca is -4.66% below the national average.
  • Winnemucca ranks #8 safest out of 13 cities in Nevada.
  • Winnemucca ranks #7,267 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Winnemucca Vs Nevada And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Winnemucca is 2,020.4 per 100,000 people. That's -4.66% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -22.26% lower than the Nevada total crime rate of 2,599.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Winnemucca
/ 100k People
Nevada
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 166 2,020.4 2,599.0 2,119.2
Murder 2 24.3 6.1 5.0
Robbery 2 24.3 63.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 38 462.5 281.0 256.0
Violent Crime 57 693.8 402.0 359.0
Burglary 29 353.0 364.4 229.0
Larceny 72 876.3 1,357.2 1,272.0
Car Theft 8 97.4 475.4 259.0
Property Crime 109 1,326.7 2,197.0 1,760.0

Winnemucca Crime Compared To Nevada Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Nevada.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Winnemucca

57
Violent Crimes
693.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
93.25%
Above The National Average
  • There were 57 violent crimes in Winnemucca in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Winnemucca is 693.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 144.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Winnemucca each year. That compares to a 1 in 248.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 93.25% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 72.58% higher than the Nevada violent crime rate of 402.0 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Winnemucca

109
Property Crimes
1,326.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-24.62%
Below The National Average
  • There were 109 property crimes in Winnemucca in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Winnemucca is 1,326.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 75.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Winnemucca each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -24.62% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -39.61% lower than the Nevada property crime rate of 2,197.0 per 100,000 people.

Winnemucca SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
7
Education
6
Commute
8
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