Neighborhood Crime Report
South Shore
Chicago, IL
D

Crime Score

Above average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 168
68% above avg
Robbery 120
20% above avg
Burglary 147
47% above avg
Larceny/Theft 153
53% above avg
Vehicle Theft 157
57% above avg
Demographics
$198,438
Average Home
$45,977
Average Income
49,013
Population
40.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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South Shore Details

South Shore, Chicago Crime Information

Chicago, IL neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

D

South Shore

Chicago, IL

Crime Score: D – Above average crime

Low High
49,013
Population
$45,977
Median Income
$198,438
Median Home Value
40.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 168
Robbery 120
Burglary 147
Larceny/Theft 153
Vehicle Theft 157

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$198,438
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
22.9%
Renter Occupied
77.1%

Cost of Living

27% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -16%
🛒 Food & Groceries -33%
🚗 Transportation -25%
🏥 Healthcare -38%
💡 Utilities -2%

Demographics

Education Level

23.8%
High School+
15.2%
Bachelor's+
11.1%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
1.4%
Black/African American
94.8%
Hispanic/Latino
1.9%
Asian
0.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
32° / 17°F
Summer (Jul)
83° / 65°F
🌧️
37.9"
Annual Rain
❄️
38.0"
Annual Snow

About South Shore

South Shore is a neighborhood located in Chicago, IL. With a crime score of D, this area has above average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 49,013 residents with a median household income of $45,977.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities