Lincoln crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 14 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Lincoln for 2025 is expected to be lower than in 2019.
The city violent crime rate for Lincoln in 2019 was lower than the
national violent crime rate average by 80.16% and the city property crime rate in Lincoln was lower than the
national property crime rate average by 89.3%.
In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Lincoln was lower than the
violent crime rate in North Dakota by 73.56% and the city property crime rate in Lincoln was lower than the
property crime rate in North Dakota by 88.58%.