04457 Zip Code, Lincoln

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lincoln

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 155 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 97
3% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Lincoln zip codes

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Is 04457 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 04457 in Lincoln, ME has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lincoln.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 155 (55% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 53 (47% below avg)

04457 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
155 +55% High
Robbery
118 +18% Moderate
Rape
140 +40% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

04457 Crime Map

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04457 Demographics & Context

Population
5,833
Median Income
$47,672
Home Value
$50,000
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
30/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.1%
Graduate Degree 3.3%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.7%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.2%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 04457, Lincoln?

Zip code 04457 in Lincoln, ME has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Zip code 04457 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lincoln.

Is Zip code 04457 a safe neighborhood in Lincoln?

Zip code 04457 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 53). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lincoln.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 04457?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 04457 is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 04457?

Zip code 04457 has a population of approximately 5,833. The median household income is $47,672. The median home value is $50,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 04457 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 04457's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 vs 100). Within Lincoln, it is safer than 0% 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 April 2026.