70 East Cedar Apartments Neighborhood, Chicago

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: 70 East Cedar Apartments, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)

70 East Cedar Apartments in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 89 / 300 High

Violent Crime 55

45% below national avg

Property Crime 80

20% below national avg

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Is 70 East Cedar Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. 70 East Cedar Apartments in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), 70 East Cedar Apartments is 32% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Chicago as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% 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 165 (65% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

70 East Cedar Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Chicago	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	52	-48%	-68%	Low
Assault	165	+65%	+43%	High
Robbery	2	-98%	-96%	Low
Rape	0	-100%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	98	-2%	-8%	Average
Larceny / Theft	105	+5%	-23%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	37	-63%	-91%	Low

How 70 East Cedar Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: 70 East Cedar Apartments vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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70 East Cedar Apartments Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$196,201

Home Value

$630,150

Median Age

Pop. Density

67,238/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.3%

Graduate Degree 35.5%

Housing

83%

17%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.9%

Black 1.1%

Hispanic 3.5%

Asian 5.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Gold Coast Index: 141

Streeterville Index: 168

River North Index: 176

Old Town Index: 141

B+

Loop Index: 174

B-

West Town Index: 131

B+

Lincoln Park Index: 125

West Loop Index: 164

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 70 East Cedar Apartments, Chicago?

70 East Cedar Apartments in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in 70 East Cedar Apartments is 32% lower.

Is 70 East Cedar Apartments a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

70 East Cedar Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 165), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does 70 East Cedar Apartments compare to the rest of Chicago?

70 East Cedar Apartments's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in 70 East Cedar Apartments is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 80. 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 70 East Cedar Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in 70 East Cedar Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 70 East Cedar Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gold Coast, Streeterville, River North and Old Town. These areas are close to 70 East Cedar Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 70 East Cedar Apartments?

70 East Cedar Apartments has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $196,201. The median home value is $630,150. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 70 East Cedar Apartments crime compare to the national average?

70 East Cedar Apartments's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.