Lincoln, CA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Lincoln Police Department serves the city of Lincoln, CA in Placer County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 836 violent crimes and 1,933 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 64.9 per 100k residents, which is 38.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 50.0 per 100k, 69.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate64.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents836 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate7.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents31 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate50.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,933 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate5.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents274 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate38.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,458 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate5.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents176 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime64.9A836106.2-38.9%
Property Crime50.0A1933163.6-69.4%
Rape7.4F813.5+109.5%
Robbery1.9A315.8-68.2%
Burglary5.6A27424.0-76.9%
Larceny38.9A1458116.4-66.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft5.6A17622.2-74.9%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Gay (Male) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Rocklin 8 miles
A 40.1
A 94.8
Violent: 38.2% lower
Property: 89.5% higher
Roseville 9 miles
B 77.2
B 127.8
Violent: 19.0% higher
Property: 155.3% higher
Auburn 12 miles
C 109.4
A 51.1
Violent: 68.7% higher
Property: 2.0% higher
Citrus Heights 15 miles
B 88.5
C 180.4
Violent: 36.4% higher
Property: 260.5% higher
Folsom 16 miles
A 29.6
C 186.8
Violent: 54.4% lower
Property: 273.3% higher