Family Acres Neighborhood, Lincoln
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Lincoln
Summary: Family Acres, Lincoln Crime Rate (2026)
Family Acres in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Family Acres is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Lincoln.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Family Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Family Acres in Lincoln, NE has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100. Family Acres is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Lincoln.
Compared to the Lincoln average (crime index 101), Family Acres is 77% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Lincoln as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Family Acres 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Family Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Family Acres vs Lincoln average vs national average.
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Family Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Family Acres, Lincoln?
Family Acres in Lincoln, NE has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Lincoln average, crime in Family Acres is 77% lower. Family Acres is safer than 84% of neighborhoods in Lincoln.
Is Family Acres a safe neighborhood in Lincoln?
Family Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 67), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Family Acres compare to the rest of Lincoln?
Family Acres's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Lincoln average of 101. This means crime in Family Acres is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Family Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Family Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 67 (33% below 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 Family Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Village Gardens, Colonial Hills, College View and Crown Point. These areas are close to Family Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Family Acres?
Family Acres has a population of approximately 8,926. The median household income is $116,762. The median home value is $397,010. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Family Acres crime compare to the national average?
Family Acres's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 vs 100). Within Lincoln, it is safer than 84% 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.