Lincoln Park Neighborhood, Brownsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Lincoln Park Safe?
Lincoln Park in Brownsville, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Brownsville average (crime index 76), Lincoln Park is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
Overall, Lincoln Park is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Lincoln Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brownsville city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
142 | +42% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
138 | +38% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
129 | +29% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Lincoln Park Compares
Crime index by category: Lincoln Park vs Brownsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lincoln Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Lincoln Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lincoln Park, Brownsville?
Lincoln Park in Brownsville, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Brownsville average, crime in Lincoln Park is 21% lower.
Is Lincoln Park a safe neighborhood in Brownsville?
Lincoln Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brownsville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 147), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Lincoln Park compare to the rest of Brownsville?
Lincoln Park's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Brownsville average of 76. This means crime in Lincoln Park is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Lincoln Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lincoln Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Brownsville / South Padre Island International Airport, Villa Pancho and Reid Hope King. These areas are close to Lincoln Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lincoln Park?
Lincoln Park has a population of approximately 297. The median household income is $38,750. The median home value is $75,331. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lincoln Park crime compare to the national average?
Lincoln Park's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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 March 2026.