Lincoln, ME Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2022-04-07
125
Total Crimes
2,583.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
10.13%
Above National Average
100 out of 109
In Maine
6,714 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Lincoln, ME?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Lincoln is 2,583.7 per 100,000 people. That's 10.13% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 104.29% higher than the Maine total crime rate of 1,264.8 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Lincoln SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
4
Affordability
4
Diversity
3
Safety
6
Amenities
5
Education
5
Commute
8.5

How Does Lincoln Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Lincoln
/ 100k People
Maine
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 125 2,583.7 1,264.8 2,346.0
Murder 1 20.7 1.6 6.5
Robbery 0 0.0 12.6 73.9
Aggravated Assault 4 82.7 58.4 279.7
Violent Crime 6 124.0 108.6 387.8
Burglary 20 413.4 148.8 314.2
Larceny 94 1,943.0 943.5 1,398.0
Car Theft 5 103.3 63.8 246.0
Property Crime 119 2,459.7 1,156.2 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Lincoln

6
Violent Crimes
124.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-68.02%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 806.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Lincoln each year. That compares to a 1 in 921.0 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Lincoln is 124.0 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -68.02% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 14.22% higher than the Maine violent crime rate of 108.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Lincoln

119
Property Crimes
2,459.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
25.61%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 40.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Lincoln each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Lincoln is 2,459.7 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 25.61% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 112.74% higher than the Maine property crime rate of 1,156.2 per 100,000 people.

Lincoln Crime Compared To Maine Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Maine.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Lincoln

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bangor, ME 32,179 1,258 3,909.4 3,750.9 158.5
Orono, ME 10,851 90 829.4 801.8 27.6
Brewer, ME 8,988 218 2,425.5 2,358.7 66.8
Millinocket, ME 4,226 86 2,035.0 1,940.4 94.7
Dover-Foxcroft, ME 4,018 37 920.9 871.1 49.8
East Millinocket, ME 2,922 29 992.5 992.5 0.0
Milo, ME 2,279 46 2,018.4 1,886.8 131.6
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