Maria Linden Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Maria Linden Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Maria Linden in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Maria Linden is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Maria Linden 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
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Maria Linden Compares
Crime index by category: Maria Linden vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Maria Linden Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Maria Linden, Milwaukee?
Maria Linden in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Maria Linden is 9% lower.
Is Maria Linden a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Maria Linden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 157), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Maria Linden compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Maria Linden's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Maria Linden is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Maria Linden?
The most prevalent crime type in Maria Linden is Assault, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Maria Linden?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include National Park, Burnham Park, Muskego Way and Silver City. These areas are close to Maria Linden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Maria Linden?
Maria Linden has a population of approximately 184. The median household income is $29,482. The median home value is $105,826. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Maria Linden crime compare to the national average?
Maria Linden's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.