Crime Score for ZIP 68003, Ashland, NE
Ashland · Cass County · June 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Higher crime than 53.61% of US ZIP codes
National rank
#5,622
of 13,225 scored ZIPs
Nebraska rank
#50
of 89 in state
Score index
67.2
crime intensity
Snapshot
June 2026
updated monthly
ZIP code 68003 covers part of Ashland in Cass County, Nebraska. In June 2026 it scored in the 53.6th percentile for reported crime among 13,225 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Above Average rating, above the national midpoint for reported crime.
Nationally it ranks #5,622, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within Nebraska it ranks #50 of 89. That is 8.3 points below the Nebraska median of 61.9.
Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.
Nearby ZIP codes
3 of 6 score lower than 68003. Closest scored ZIPs by distance.
On SpotCrime
The score on this page is built from the same incident reports SpotCrime maps.
Questions about 68003
- Is ZIP code 68003 safe?
- CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 68003 scores in the 53.6th percentile for reported crime as of June 2026, which is a Above Average rating: above the national midpoint for reported crime.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
- How is the crime score for 68003 calculated?
- SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
- How does 68003 compare with the rest of Nebraska?
- It ranks #50 of 89 scored ZIP codes in Nebraska, against a state median of the 61.9th percentile. Nationally it ranks #5,622 of 13,225.
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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, June 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.