Lincoln, NE Analytics

December recorded 3,979 crime incidents.

November recorded 4,464 crime incidents.

October recorded 5,090 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 9,056
  • Theft: 1,746
  • Arrest: 1,082
  • Assault: 961
  • Vandalism: 539
  • Burglary: 109
  • Robbery: 22
  • Shooting: 13
  • Arson: 5

Crime by Month

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

October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 626 more crimes than November.

October had about 1% more crime than December, with October producing 1,111 more crimes than December.

Most Committed Crimes in Lincoln, Nebraska

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 13% 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 13 shootings over a three month period in Lincoln, Nebraska. That's an average of about 4.333 shootings per month. November saw the most shootings with 5, followed by October with 5 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.