Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Linden has a violent crime rate of 202 per 100,000 residents, 47% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 149.2 per 100,000, robbery at 37.3, rape at 16.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,871 per 100,000, 47% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,560, burglary at 136, vehicle theft at 170 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 29 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Linden receives a safety grade of F.