Lincoln Gardens Neighborhood, Tyler
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Safety at a Glance
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Is Lincoln Gardens Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Lincoln Gardens in Tyler, TX has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Tyler average (crime index 124), Lincoln Gardens is 69% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 107).
Lincoln Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Tyler city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Lincoln Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Lincoln Gardens vs Tyler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lincoln Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Lincoln Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lincoln Gardens, Tyler?
Lincoln Gardens in Tyler, TX has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Tyler average, crime in Lincoln Gardens is 69% higher.
Is Lincoln Gardens a safe neighborhood in Tyler?
Lincoln Gardens has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 107).
How does Lincoln Gardens compare to the rest of Tyler?
Lincoln Gardens's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Tyler average of 124. This means crime in Lincoln Gardens is 69% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Lincoln Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lincoln Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brick Streets District, Charnwood District, Azalea District and Cascades. These areas are close to Lincoln Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lincoln Gardens?
Lincoln Gardens has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $53,579. The median home value is $113,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lincoln Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Lincoln Gardens's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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 April 2026.