Lincoln, NY is a fairly safe place to live when compared to the US average. The violent crime rate in Lincoln, NY is 6.4 per 1,000 people, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Lincoln is 16 per 1,000 people while the US average is 35.4; again lower than the nationwide average. Therefore, Lincoln can be considered a safe community in which to reside and raise a family.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lincoln violent crime is 6.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Lincoln property crime is 16.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lincoln, New York does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Canastota, New York. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Canastota, New York. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.