Moderately Safe · Population: 121,273
Lincoln, Nebraska is a city with moderate safety levels, with a safety score of 54/100. The violent crime rate of 596.8 per 100K is above the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 121,273, Lincoln reported 724 violent crimes and 3,670 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 9.6 per 100K |
| Rape | 41.8 per 100K |
| Robbery | 106.1 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 439.3 per 100K |
| Burglary | 812.7 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,899 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 314.6 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 723 |
| Property Crimes | 3,670 |
| Total Crimes | 4,393 |
With a safety score of 54/100, Lincoln is safer than the average US city. Violent crime is a notable concern — Property crime accounts for 84% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.