Lincoln Village Neighborhood, San Jose
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Lincoln Village, San Jose Crime Rate (2026)
Lincoln Village in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Lincoln Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lincoln Village in San Jose, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Jose average (crime index 86), Lincoln Village is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Jose as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lincoln Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Jose 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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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Assault
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Robbery
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Lincoln Village Compares
Crime index by category: Lincoln Village vs San Jose average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lincoln Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lincoln Village, San Jose?
Lincoln Village in San Jose, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the San Jose average, crime in Lincoln Village is 43% lower.
Is Lincoln Village a safe neighborhood in San Jose?
Lincoln Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Jose, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does Lincoln Village compare to the rest of San Jose?
Lincoln Village's overall crime index is 43, compared to the San Jose average of 86. This means crime in Lincoln Village is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Lincoln Village is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lincoln Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canoas Garden, Willow Glen and Willow Glen South / Lincoln Glen. These areas are close to Lincoln Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lincoln Village?
Lincoln Village has a population of approximately 266. The median household income is $161,363. The median home value is $933,403. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lincoln Village crime compare to the national average?
Lincoln Village's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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 June 2026.