02865 Zip Code, Lincoln

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lincoln

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 02865 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 02865 in Lincoln, RI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lincoln.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 77, 23% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 77 (23% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 35 (65% below avg)

02865 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
76 -24% Low
Assault
48 -52% Low
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
53 -47% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

02865 Crime Map

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02865 Demographics & Context

Population
17,752
Median Income
$108,928
Home Value
$513,218
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
1,022/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.9%
Graduate Degree 16.9%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 5.4%
Asian 4.2%
02865 Crime Map
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Lincoln Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 02865, Lincoln?

Zip code 02865 in Lincoln, RI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Zip code 02865 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lincoln.

Is Zip code 02865 a safe neighborhood in Lincoln?

Zip code 02865 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lincoln, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 77), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lincoln.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 02865?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 02865 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 77 (23% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 02865?

Zip code 02865 has a population of approximately 17,752. The median household income is $108,928. The median home value is $513,218. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 02865 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 02865's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.