Safety Score
0.38 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
Springfield, IL · Clery Act 2023 · Public
According to the U.S. Department of Education's Clery Act filings, this profile covers campus safety, crime statistics, fire-safety data, and peer comparison for this 5,238-student campus.
Data updated June 2026
The verdict
Lincoln Land Community College reports 0.38 on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students, ranking #1,223 of 3,050 ranked U.S. campuses - safer than 67% of ranked campuses its size.
Safety score = reported on-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is safer).
Reporting-period change
Lincoln Land Community College decreased from 2 to 0 reported on-campus incidents between the 2022 and 2023 reporting years in the U.S. Department of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey.
This is a change in reported incidents, not a measure of individual safety. Enrollment, reporting practice, and category coverage can affect the count.
See national reporting-year changesLincoln Land Community College is a Public institution located in Springfield, IL, enrolling approximately 5,238 students. Clery Act data spanning 2021–2023 records 2 total on-campus incidents across all reported crime categories. Within IL, it ranks #50 by safety score. Verify with the U.S. Department of Education Clery Act database →
With 5,238 enrolled students, this campus sits in the mid-sized institution bracket, which shapes how raw incident counts should be interpreted.
The most frequently reported category at Lincoln Land Community College is "Burglary" with 2 cumulative incidents across the reporting window. Compared to 5 peer institutions of similar enrollment size in IL averaging 2.26 incidents per 1,000 students, Lincoln Land Community College reports 83% fewer incidents per student.
Fire safety data is not separately reported, which typically indicates no on-campus residential housing subject to Clery Act fire reporting requirements. Arrests and disciplinary actions span 72 category-year records, covering liquor law violations, drug law violations, and weapons possession on-campus. No Department of Education Clery Act enforcement actions are recorded against this institution.
Safety Score
0.38 /1K students
incidents per 1,000 enrolled
National Rank
#1223
Above-average safety
State Rank (IL)
#50
within state peers
Incidents (2023)
0
across 11 crime categories
Where Lincoln Land Community College sits among ranked U.S. campuses
On-campus Clery incidents per 1,000 students, every ranked campus with 2,000+ students
0 Safer than most safer than 67% of 1,807 ranked campuses
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Source U.S. Department of Education, Campus Safety & Security Survey (Clery Act) · 2023
Higher percentile = safer than more peers. Rank #1223 out of 3,050 ranked institutions (enrollment >= 500) in the OPE Campus Safety Survey.
Lincoln Land Community College reports 83% fewer incidents per student than the median of 5 peer institutions.
Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard. Methodology.
Stable
| Crime Type | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murder / Non-Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Negligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statutory Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: US Dept US Dept of Education OPE Campus Safety Survey. Figures show on-campus incidents
| Category | Year | Arrests | Discipline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Liquor | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| Weapons | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
Side-by-side safety scores for 3 peers of similar enrollment
Scores are incidents per 1,000 enrolled students (lower is fewer).
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Institutions ranked nearest Lincoln Land Community College nationally (rank #1223), regardless of size or state.
Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield, IL enrolls 5,238 students and has a safety score of 0.38 incidents per 1,000 enrolled students , ranking #1223 nationally. This relatively low score indicates fewer reported on-campus incidents relative to enrollment size.
Reported incidents cover 2021 to 2023. On-campus incidents decreased from 2 in 2022 to 0 in 2023.
What this means for you
Lincoln Land Community College's 0.38 reported on-campus incidents per 1,000 students is a starting point for comparison, not a verdict on any student's safety.
Figures reflect the 2023 Clery Act reporting year as filed with the U.S. Department of Education.
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