Crime & Safety in Lincoln, IL

Lincoln has a violent crime rate of 324 per 100,000 residents, 15% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 257.7 per 100,000, robbery at 14.7, rape at 51.5. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,767 per 100,000, 10% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,458, burglary at 213, vehicle theft at 96 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lincoln receives a safety grade of F.