Is Fort Worth or Lincoln Township Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Lincoln Township is safer than Fort Worth (Safety Score 75/100 vs 17/100), with a total crime rate of 982 per 100,000 versus 3,158 for Fort Worth — 69% lower. Fort Worth has higher rates in 0 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Lincoln Township has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Fort Worth is 67.1x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Fort Worth — 5-Year Trend
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Fort Worth, TX
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Fort Worth | Lincoln Township | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 3,158.5 | 982.2 | +2,176.2 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 458.7 | 141.3 | +317.4 |
| Murder Rate | 7.4 | 0.0 | +7.4 |
| Rape Rate | 55.2 | 40.4 | +14.9 |
| Robbery Rate | 72.6 | 0.0 | +72.6 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 323.1 | 100.9 | +222.2 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,699.8 | 841.0 | +1,858.9 |
| Burglary Rate | 344.6 | 80.7 | +263.8 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,841.9 | 693.0 | +1,148.9 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 513.4 | 67.3 | +446.1 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fort Worth or Lincoln Township safer?
Lincoln Township is safer with a total crime rate of 982 per 100K vs 3,158 for Fort Worth — a 69% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Fort Worth has a violent crime rate of 458.7 per 100K while Lincoln Township has 141.3. Lincoln Township has lower violent crime.
About Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, a city where the West begins, boasts a rich cattle drive history evident in the Stockyards National Historic District. Located in North Central Texas, it's a populous city within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. With a safety score of 17/100 and a population coverage of 997,476, Fort Worth has a total crime rate of 3,158.5 per 100,000 residents.
About Lincoln Township, MI
Lincoln Township, Michigan, in Berrien County, is home to the scenic Four Winds Casino Resort. This largely rural area is characterized by agricultural lands and portions of Lake Michigan shoreline. With a safety score of 75/100 and a population coverage of 14,864, Lincoln Township has a total crime rate of 982.2 per 100,000 residents.