Lincoln, Arkansas Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,378
Key Insights
- →Lincoln has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 588.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 8.2% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 9% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.82 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
588.7
-8.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
714.9
17 total
vs National Avg
↑ 64%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 14
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault11
Property Crime: 17
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft15
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,378 | 14 | 588.7 | 0 | 17 | 714.9 |
| 2023 | 2,338 | 15 | 641.6 | 0 | 38 | 1625.3 |
| 2022 | 2,309 | 12 | 519.7 | 0 | 30 | 1299.3 |
| 2021 | 2,492 | 8 | 321.0 | 0 | 52 | 2086.7 |
| 2020 | 2,503 | 5 | 199.8 | 0 | 44 | 1757.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for Lincoln
Based on violent crime rate of 588.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 9% of cities
Similar Cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.