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Crime rate in Lincoln, Alabama (AL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Lincoln, AL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Lincoln, AL

The 2022 crime rate in Lincoln, AL is 241 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 81.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Lincoln crime rate fell by 15% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Lincoln has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Lincoln, AL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Lincoln:

241.2
Riverside:

93.6
Pell City:

201.2
Ragland:

71.7
Talladega:

329.3
Ohatchee:

227.8
Odenville:

115.6
Oxford:

195.5
Anniston:

523.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Lincoln by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(16.0)
1
(15.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(31.4)
1
(15.8)
2
(30.8)
2
(30.4)
1
(15.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
5
(83.9)
5
(79.8)
2
(31.8)
4
(64.1)
5
(78.6)
8
(126.1)
11
(169.6)
5
(76.0)
3
(45.9)
3
(44.6)
2
(29.6)
2
(29.2)
5
(70.8)
3
(41.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
7
(117.4)
1
(16.0)
4
(63.5)
1
(16.0)
5
(78.6)
4
(63.0)
4
(61.7)
5
(76.0)
3
(45.9)
5
(74.3)
4
(59.1)
1
(14.6)
3
(42.5)
2
(27.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
11
(184.5)
20
(319.2)
20
(317.7)
32
(512.7)
19
(298.5)
22
(346.7)
21
(323.8)
34
(516.8)
34
(520.6)
63
(936.8)
22
(325.3)
13
(190.0)
21
(297.5)
29
(399.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
86
(1,442)
80
(1,277)
91
(1,445)
78
(1,250)
97
(1,524)
95
(1,497)
107
(1,650)
87
(1,322)
70
(1,072)
56
(832.7)
28
(414.0)
44
(643.0)
30
(425.0)
26
(358.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
217
(3,639)
208
(3,320)
209
(3,320)
241
(3,861)
244
(3,833)
234
(3,688)
233
(3,593)
212
(3,222)
218
(3,338)
239
(3,554)
133
(1,967)
111
(1,622)
140
(1,984)
104
(1,433)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
28
(469.6)
29
(462.8)
15
(238.2)
32
(512.7)
33
(518.5)
21
(331.0)
29
(447.2)
26
(395.2)
43
(658.4)
41
(609.7)
25
(369.7)
10
(146.1)
40
(566.7)
34
(468.6)
Arson
(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)
2
(30.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(42.5)
2
(27.6)
City-Data.com crime index423.3423.6392.8441.5510.4499.4575.6500.8446.5494.6243.7187.3283.4241.2

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 Alabama and other state lists, there were 34 registered sex offenders living in Lincoln, Alabama as of April 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lincoln is 190 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Lincoln:

255.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Lincoln:

240.9
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Lincoln:

131.5
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Lincoln:

221.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Lincoln:

550.2
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Lincoln:

359.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Lincoln:

433.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Lincoln:

424.1
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Lincoln:

362.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Lincoln:

329.9
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Lincoln:

328.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Lincoln:

254.1
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Lincoln:

279.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Lincoln:

234.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Lincoln:

455.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2006
Lincoln:

247.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Property crime rate in 2022
Lincoln:

213.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Lincoln:

269.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Lincoln:

231.6
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Lincoln:

236.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Lincoln:

435.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Lincoln:

480.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Lincoln:

484.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Lincoln:

576.7
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Lincoln:

533.5
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Lincoln:

574.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Lincoln:

519.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Lincoln:

490.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Lincoln:

490.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Lincoln:

540.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Lincoln:

555.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Lincoln:

813.3
U.S. Average:

317.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 21 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.69
Alabama average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 20 (18 officers - 15 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.63
Alabama average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 21 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.81
Alabama average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 21 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.83
Alabama average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 19 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.58
Alabama average:

2.15

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 19 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.62
Alabama average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 17 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.52
Alabama average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 18 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.72
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 18 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.70
Alabama average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 16 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 17 (16 officers - 15 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.68
Alabama average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 22 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.04
Alabama average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 22 (17 officers - 17 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.34
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 21 (16 officers - 15 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.22
Alabama average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 21 (16 officers - 15 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.29
Alabama average:

2.20

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 22 (16 officers - 15 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.32
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 21 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.19
Alabama average:

2.33

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Lincoln, AL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 35096, 35160, 36260.