65 East Scott Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: 65 East Scott, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
65 East Scott in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is 65 East Scott Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 65 East Scott in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), 65 East Scott is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
65 East Scott 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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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How 65 East Scott Compares
Crime index by category: 65 East Scott vs Chicago average vs national average.
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65 East Scott Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 65 East Scott, Chicago?
65 East Scott in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in 65 East Scott is 27% higher.
Is 65 East Scott a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
65 East Scott is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does 65 East Scott compare to the rest of Chicago?
65 East Scott's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in 65 East Scott is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 135. 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 65 East Scott?
The most prevalent crime type in 65 East Scott is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 65 East Scott?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gold Coast, Streeterville, River North and Old Town. These areas are close to 65 East Scott and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 65 East Scott?
65 East Scott has a population of approximately 128. The median household income is $135,849. The median home value is $957,516. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 65 East Scott crime compare to the national average?
65 East Scott's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.