1616 Western Place Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: 1616 Western Place Condominiums, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
1616 Western Place Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is 1616 Western Place Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. 1616 Western Place Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), 1616 Western Place Condominiums is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
1616 Western Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Rape
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7 | -93% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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156 | +56% | High | |
How 1616 Western Place Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: 1616 Western Place Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.
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1616 Western Place Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1616 Western Place Condominiums, Chicago?
1616 Western Place Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in 1616 Western Place Condominiums is 5% higher.
Is 1616 Western Place Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
1616 Western Place Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 170), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does 1616 Western Place Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?
1616 Western Place Condominiums's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in 1616 Western Place Condominiums is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 147. 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 1616 Western Place Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in 1616 Western Place Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 1616 Western Place Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wicker Park, Ukrainian Village, Bucktown and East Village. These areas are close to 1616 Western Place Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1616 Western Place Condominiums?
1616 Western Place Condominiums has a population of approximately 6. The median household income is $128,693. The median home value is $224,875. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1616 Western Place Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
1616 Western Place Condominiums's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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.