Lincoln, North Dakota Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 4,479
Key Insights
- →Lincoln has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 67.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 1.8% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 71% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.15 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
67.0
-1.8% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
446.5
20 total
vs National Avg
↓ -81%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 20
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft12
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,479 | 3 | 67.0 | 0 | 20 | 446.5 |
| 2023 | 4,402 | 3 | 68.2 | 0 | 22 | 499.8 |
| 2022 | 4,387 | 6 | 136.8 | 0 | 23 | 524.3 |
| 2021 | 4,052 | 5 | 123.4 | 0 | 24 | 592.3 |
| 2020 | 4,006 | 6 | 149.8 | 0 | 18 | 449.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Lincoln
Based on violent crime rate of 67.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 71% of 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.