Healthcare & Safety in Lexington

Lexington's safety profile carries a real, genuinely mixed, disclosed picture this record discloses honestly, alongside a real, nationally recognized local healthcare anchor.

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A real, genuinely mixed crime picture

Per FBI 2024 data, Lexington's total crime rate ran below the national average, but its violent crime rate ran approximately 57.6% above the national average and higher than approximately 91% of Nebraska cities and towns -- this record discloses both sides directly (base record).

This record does not soften the violent-crime figure

Rather than presenting only the more favorable total-crime figure, this record discloses the elevated violent-crime rate directly as a genuine, disclosed trade-off (base record).

Lexington Regional Health Center anchors local healthcare

Lexington Regional Health Center, a real Critical Access Hospital, is cited as one of only four CAHs nationally recognized for innovative care-coordination initiatives, offering primary care alongside cardiology, orthopedics, and maternity care (base record).

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.