Lincoln / Bellemeade Neighborhood, Evansville

Last updated: May 2, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Evansville

Summary: Lincoln / Bellemeade, Evansville Crime Rate (2026)

Lincoln / Bellemeade in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Lincoln / Bellemeade is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 137
37% above national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
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Is Lincoln / Bellemeade Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lincoln / Bellemeade in Evansville, IN has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. Lincoln / Bellemeade is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Compared to the Evansville average (crime index 119), Lincoln / Bellemeade is 15% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 154 (54% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Lincoln / Bellemeade Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Evansville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
96 -4% Average
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
109 +9% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
154 +54% High
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

How Lincoln / Bellemeade Compares

Crime index by category: Lincoln / Bellemeade vs Evansville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lincoln / Bellemeade Crime Map

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Lincoln / Bellemeade Demographics & Context

Population
483
Median Income
$71,176
Home Value
$170,638
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
7,306/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 20.4%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.5%
Black 7.2%
Hispanic 2.5%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

University South Index: 61
A
Gum / Bayard / Park Chandler Index: 58
A+
Lincolnshire Index: 103
A-
South Lincoln Park Index: 106
A
Alvord Boulevard Index: 99
A
Presidents Index: 96
A-
Ballard Index: 147
C+
Lorraine Park Index: 147
A
Lincoln / Bellemeade Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lincoln / Bellemeade, Evansville?

Lincoln / Bellemeade in Evansville, IN has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Evansville average, crime in Lincoln / Bellemeade is 15% lower. Lincoln / Bellemeade is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Evansville.

Is Lincoln / Bellemeade a safe neighborhood in Evansville?

Lincoln / Bellemeade is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Evansville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 96).

How does Lincoln / Bellemeade compare to the rest of Evansville?

Lincoln / Bellemeade's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Evansville average of 119. This means crime in Lincoln / Bellemeade is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 137. 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 / Bellemeade?

The most prevalent crime type in Lincoln / Bellemeade is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 / Bellemeade?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University South, Gum / Bayard / Park Chandler, Lincolnshire and South Lincoln Park. These areas are close to Lincoln / Bellemeade and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lincoln / Bellemeade?

Lincoln / Bellemeade has a population of approximately 483. The median household income is $71,176. The median home value is $170,638. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lincoln / Bellemeade crime compare to the national average?

Lincoln / Bellemeade's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Evansville, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. 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 May 2026.