Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Murder Crime Rates and Maps

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Murder Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	F
Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	F

Which crimes are included?

$61

Murder costs the average Downtown Lincoln resident about $61 per year.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Downtown Lincoln in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown Lincoln are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Safe from Murder?

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US neighborhood. Downtown Lincoln is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of neighborhoods are safer and 79% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown Lincoln's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Downtown Lincoln is 0.0323 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown Lincoln generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Downtown Lincoln may be as high as 1 in 16,286 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 43,530 in the east part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE: about 0 per year. The central part of Downtown Lincoln has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Downtown Lincoln's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Downtown Lincoln to the Nebraska state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE:	0.0323
Nebraska:	0.0364
USA:	0.0671

Considering only the murder rate, Downtown Lincoln is safer than the Nebraska state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Downtown Lincoln about $339,470 in 2025, or roughly $61 per resident. This is part of Downtown Lincoln's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown Lincoln, including every crime type and how Downtown Lincoln compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Downtown Lincoln's crime maps on the Downtown Lincoln overall crime page.

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Individual Downtown Lincoln Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Downtown Lincoln is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Downtown Lincoln.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Malone, Lincoln, NE	C-	C	C-	A
Everett, Lincoln, NE	D-	C-	D-	A-
Near South, Lincoln, NE	D-	C+	D-	A-
South Salt Creek, Lincoln, NE	D-	D+	D-	B+
Woods Park, Lincoln, NE	D	B+	D	A
Clinton, Lincoln, NE	D+	C+	D+	B+
Hartley, Lincoln, NE	D	C	D	A-
40th and A, Lincoln, NE	C+	A	B-	A
East Campus, Lincoln, NE	D+	A-	D	A
Country Club, Lincoln, NE	B-	A-	B	A

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Downtown Lincoln is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Southwest Village, Wichita, KS	D	D	D	A-
Terra Linda, San Rafael, CA	A-	B-	B-	B-
Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA	A	B+	B+	C+
Tarrytown, Austin, TX	B+	B+	B+	C-
Firthtown, Phillipsburg, NJ	B+	A-	A-	A-
Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA	A-	B-	B-	C-
Five Mile Creek, Dallas, TX	C+	D+	D+	A
Five Points, Great Lakes, IL	A-	A-	A-	C+
Arvada Plaza Area, Arvada, CO	D-	D+	D+	B+
Southside, Binghamton, NY	C+	D	D	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Downtown Lincoln schools on SchoolGrade

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