1523 West Roscoe Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)

1523 West Roscoe Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 137 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg

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Is 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 9 (91% below avg)

1523 West Roscoe Condominiums Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chicago city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
157 +57% High
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
180 +80% High
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

How 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1523 West Roscoe Condominiums Crime Map

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1523 West Roscoe Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$147,686
Home Value
$639,442
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
22,385/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 49.6%
Graduate Degree 26.2%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.2%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 4.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lake View Index: 141
A-
Wrigleyville Index: 152
A-
North Center Index: 113
A
Bucktown Index: 120
A-
Uptown Index: 166
B-
Lincoln Park Index: 125
A
Avondale Index: 106
A-
Wicker Park Index: 146
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums, Chicago?

1523 West Roscoe Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 137, which is 37% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums is 16% higher.

Is 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

1523 West Roscoe Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?

1523 West Roscoe Condominiums's overall crime index is 137, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 154. 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 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums is Robbery, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake View, Wrigleyville, North Center and Bucktown. These areas are close to 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums?

1523 West Roscoe Condominiums has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $147,686. The median home value is $639,442. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1523 West Roscoe Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

1523 West Roscoe Condominiums's overall crime rate is 37% above the national average (index 137 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 May 2026.