Lincoln Court Neighborhood, Brooklyn
Last updated: July 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Lincoln Court, Brooklyn Crime Rate (2026)
Lincoln Court in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: July 30, 2026.
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Is Lincoln Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lincoln Court in Brooklyn, NY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brooklyn average (crime index 107), Lincoln Court is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Lincoln Court Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brooklyn city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Robbery
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Lincoln Court Compares
Crime index by category: Lincoln Court vs Brooklyn average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lincoln Court Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lincoln Court, Brooklyn?
Lincoln Court in Brooklyn, NY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Brooklyn average, crime in Lincoln Court is 2% higher.
Is Lincoln Court a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn?
Lincoln Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Lincoln Court compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Lincoln Court's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Brooklyn average of 107. This means crime in Lincoln Court is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 102. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Lincoln Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Lincoln Court is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lincoln Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wingate, East Flatbush, Bushwick and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. These areas are close to Lincoln Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lincoln Court?
Lincoln Court has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $22,769. The median home value is $1,000,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lincoln Court crime compare to the national average?
Lincoln Court's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated July 2026.