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Crime Map, Crime Rate and Safest ZIP Codes in Lincoln, NE

49/100 C City Safety Score

The score averages 218 scored neighborhoods (Census block groups) inside the city limits, weighted by population. Higher scores mean lower modeled crime. These are modeled estimates, not official crime statistics.

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Is Lincoln, NE safe?

Lincoln has a Safety Score of 49 out of 100, grade C. Its 12 ZIP codes range from 3 to 72, so the answer depends on the neighborhood.

Safest ZIP codes in Lincoln, NE

Ranked by Safety Score among ZIP codes with at least 5 scored block groups, so a single small area can't top the list.

  1. ZIP 68516 Safety Score 72 · grade B
  2. ZIP 68512 Safety Score 66 · grade B
  3. ZIP 68505 Safety Score 55 · grade C
  4. ZIP 68507 Safety Score 54 · grade C
  5. ZIP 68506 Safety Score 52 · grade C

ZIP code Safety Scores in Lincoln, NE

ZIP Safety Scores in Lincoln, NE
ZIPSafety ScoreGradeScored areas
68502 49 /100 C 25
68503 17 /100 F 13
68504 27 /100 D 19
68505 55 /100 C 14
68506 52 /100 C 30
68507 54 /100 C 17
68508 5 /100 F 21
68510 47 /100 C 27
68512 66 /100 B 11
68516 72 /100 B 36
68521 46 /100 C 28
68588 3 /100 F 2

Higher scores indicate safer modeled conditions. Scored areas are Census block groups, not a coverage percentage.

Counties covering Lincoln

County pages add wider crime rate context for these ZIP codes.

Which ZIP codes are included

A ZIP code is listed for Lincoln when more than half of its land is inside the city limits in the 2020 Census. ZIP codes that mostly lie outside the city appear on their county pages instead.