Crime rate in Lincoln, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map
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Crime rate in Lincoln, IL
The 2022 crime rate in Lincoln, IL is 53 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 4.6 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 31.1% U.S. cities. The 2022 Lincoln crime rate fell by 75% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Lincoln has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.See how dangerous Lincoln, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Lincoln: | 53.4 |
Atlanta: | 57.9 |
Mount Pulaski: | 25.1 |
Armington: | 131.2 |
McLean: | 25.3 |
San Jose: | 13.3 |
Williamsville: | 53.2 |
Mason City: | 58.2 |
Delavan: | 146.3 |
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Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (7.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 1 (6.9) | 9 (61.9) | 8 (55.5) | 12 (84.1) | 4 (28.1) | 4 (28.4) | 8 (57.7) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (36.4) | 7 (51.5) | 5 (37.3) | 13 (97.8) | 0 (0.0) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 1 (6.9) | 2 (13.7) | 7 (48.5) | 6 (42.1) | 5 (35.1) | 9 (63.9) | 3 (21.6) | 6 (43.2) | 2 (14.6) | 2 (14.7) | 5 (37.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (7.6) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 66 (455.0) | 58 (398.7) | 43 (298.1) | 32 (224.3) | 61 (428.6) | 28 (198.8) | 27 (194.7) | 37 (266.4) | 45 (327.9) | 35 (257.7) | 33 (246.0) | 12 (90.2) | 13 (99.1) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 141 (972.1) | 145 (996.7) | 103 (714.0) | 96 (673.0) | 59 (414.5) | 53 (376.4) | 61 (439.9) | 65 (468.1) | 38 (276.9) | 29 (213.5) | 36 (268.3) | 67 (503.9) | 17 (129.6) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 511 (3,523) | 483 (3,320) | 310 (2,149) | 320 (2,243) | 337 (2,368) | 274 (1,946) | 249 (1,796) | 246 (1,771) | 204 (1,486) | 198 (1,458) | 150 (1,118) | 178 (1,339) | 63 (480.2) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 15 (103.4) | 15 (103.1) | 4 (27.7) | 16 (112.2) | 16 (112.4) | 15 (106.5) | 15 (108.2) | 10 (72.0) | 11 (80.2) | 13 (95.7) | 14 (104.3) | 19 (142.9) | 5 (38.1) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 6 (41.4) | 4 (27.5) | 3 (20.8) | 3 (21.0) | 3 (21.1) | 2 (14.2) | 2 (14.4) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (14.6) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (14.9) | 3 (22.6) | 0 (0.0) |
City-Data.com crime index | 315.8 | 344.2 | 256.7 | 270.6 | 251.4 | 194.4 | 202.9 | 175.6 | 184.3 | 178.1 | 162.0 | 211.6 | 53.4 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 41 registered sex offenders living in Lincoln, Illinois as of June 07, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lincoln is 346 to 1.
Violent crime rate in 2022
Lincoln: | 53.4 |
U.S. Average: | 219.8 |
Violent crime rate in 2021
Lincoln: | 157.9 |
U.S. Average: | 224.8 |
Violent crime rate in 2020
Lincoln: | 178.9 |
U.S. Average: | 228.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2019
Lincoln: | 187.7 |
U.S. Average: | 219.9 |
Violent crime rate in 2018
Lincoln: | 207.7 |
U.S. Average: | 221.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2017
Lincoln: | 154.8 |
U.S. Average: | 226.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2016
Lincoln: | 165.9 |
U.S. Average: | 227.3 |
Violent crime rate in 2015
Lincoln: | 159.8 |
U.S. Average: | 219.3 |
Violent crime rate in 2014
Lincoln: | 259.9 |
U.S. Average: | 211.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2013
Lincoln: | 217.3 |
U.S. Average: | 214.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2012
Lincoln: | 228.8 |
U.S. Average: | 187.4 |
Violent crime rate in 2011
Lincoln: | 268.1 |
U.S. Average: | 187.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2010
Lincoln: | 237.9 |
U.S. Average: | 195.7 |
Property crime rate in 2022
Lincoln: | 55.6 |
U.S. Average: | 166.5 |
Property crime rate in 2021
Lincoln: | 189.1 |
U.S. Average: | 157.8 |
Property crime rate in 2020
Lincoln: | 125.2 |
U.S. Average: | 169.6 |
Property crime rate in 2019
Lincoln: | 129.9 |
U.S. Average: | 179.7 |
Property crime rate in 2018
Lincoln: | 141.7 |
U.S. Average: | 190.2 |
Property crime rate in 2017
Lincoln: | 193.0 |
U.S. Average: | 206.4 |
Property crime rate in 2016
Lincoln: | 194.0 |
U.S. Average: | 216.6 |
Property crime rate in 2015
Lincoln: | 188.5 |
U.S. Average: | 221.5 |
Property crime rate in 2014
Lincoln: | 218.1 |
U.S. Average: | 230.8 |
Property crime rate in 2013
Lincoln: | 263.6 |
U.S. Average: | 250.4 |
Property crime rate in 2012
Lincoln: | 254.4 |
U.S. Average: | 267.3 |
Property crime rate in 2011
Lincoln: | 380.8 |
U.S. Average: | 273.5 |
Property crime rate in 2010
Lincoln: | 386.1 |
U.S. Average: | 276.4 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 28 (26 officers - 24 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.96 |
Illinois average: | 2.84 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 29 (27 officers - 25 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.01 |
Illinois average: | 3.04 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 26 (26 officers - 24 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.91 |
Illinois average: | 3.06 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 27 (26 officers - 24 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.85 |
Illinois average: | 2.42 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 27 (26 officers - 24 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.83 |
Illinois average: | 3.28 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 27 (26 officers - 25 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.80 |
Illinois average: | 2.76 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 26 (25 officers - 24 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.72 |
Illinois average: | 2.78 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 25 (24 officers - 22 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.65 |
Illinois average: | 2.78 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 26 (25 officers - 23 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.73 |
Illinois average: | 2.86 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 26 (25 officers - 23 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.72 |
Illinois average: | 2.91 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 26 (25 officers - 24 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.70 |
Illinois average: | 2.92 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 25 (24 officers - 23 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.59 |
Illinois average: | 2.92 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 25 (24 officers - 23 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.59 |
Illinois average: | 2.87 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 26 (25 officers - 23 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.65 |
Illinois average: | 2.88 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 30 (26 officers - 24 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.72 |
Illinois average: | 2.90 |
Zip codes: 62656.