1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)

1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums is 2% higher 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: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

1550 North Lake Shore 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
175 +75% High
Robbery
2 -98% Low
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
110 +10% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
97 -3% Average
Vehicle Theft
45 -55% Low

How 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
46
Median Income
$229,700
Home Value
$337,089
Median Age
65
Pop. Density
44,895/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.7%
Graduate Degree 50.3%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.2%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums, Chicago?

1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums is 2% higher.

Is 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?

1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 84. 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 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums is Assault, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gold Coast, Old Town, River North and Streeterville. These areas are close to 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums?

1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $229,700. The median home value is $337,089. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

1550 North Lake Shore Condominiums's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.