Lincoln Neighborhood, Vancouver
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Vancouver
Safety at a Glance
Is Lincoln Safe?
Lincoln in Vancouver, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100. Lincoln is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.
Compared to the Vancouver average (crime index 104), Lincoln is 2% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
Overall, Lincoln is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.
Lincoln Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Vancouver city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
143 | +43% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
150 | +50% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Lincoln Compares
Crime index by category: Lincoln vs Vancouver average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Lincoln Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Lincoln Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lincoln, Vancouver?
Lincoln in Vancouver, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Vancouver average, crime in Lincoln is 2% higher. Lincoln is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Vancouver.
Is Lincoln a safe neighborhood in Vancouver?
Lincoln is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Vancouver, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 150), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does Lincoln compare to the rest of Vancouver?
Lincoln's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Vancouver average of 104. This means crime in Lincoln is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 121. 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?
The most prevalent crime type in Lincoln is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 150 (50% above 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 Lincoln?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Carter Park, Shumway, Northwest and Hough. These areas are close to Lincoln and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lincoln?
Lincoln has a population of approximately 4,186. The median household income is $79,900. The median home value is $510,532. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lincoln crime compare to the national average?
Lincoln's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). Within Vancouver, it is safer than 55% 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 March 2026.