Linden Terrace Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Linden Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Linden Terrace in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Linden Terrace is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Milwaukee as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Linden Terrace Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Milwaukee city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Assault
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
How Linden Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Linden Terrace vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Linden Terrace Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Linden Terrace, Milwaukee?
Linden Terrace in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 51, which is 49% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Linden Terrace is 64% lower.
Is Linden Terrace a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Linden Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Linden Terrace compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Linden Terrace's overall crime index is 51, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Linden Terrace is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 87. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Linden Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Linden Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Linden Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Capitol Heights, Lincoln Creek, Wahl Park and Columbus Park. These areas are close to Linden Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Linden Terrace?
Linden Terrace has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $49,216. The median home value is $153,198. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Linden Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Linden Terrace's overall crime rate is 49% below the national average (index 51 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.