Lincoln, NE Analytics

February recorded 3,976 crime incidents.

January recorded 4,072 crime incidents.

December recorded 3,979 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 7,807
  • Theft: 1,730
  • Arrest: 1,042
  • Assault: 821
  • Vandalism: 497
  • Burglary: 94
  • Robbery: 14
  • Shooting: 12
  • Arson: 10

Crime by Month

In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Lincoln, Nebraska.

January had about 1% more crime than December, with January producing 93 more crimes than December.

January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 96 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Lincoln, Nebraska

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 14% of crime in Lincoln, Nebraska.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Lincoln, Nebraska.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Reported Shootings in Lincoln, Nebraska

We recorded 12 shootings over a three month period in Lincoln, Nebraska. That's an average of about 4 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 6, followed by February with 3 shootings, and December with 3 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Lincoln. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.