7540 Ridge House Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 7540 Ridge House Condominiums, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
7540 Ridge House Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is 7540 Ridge House Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 7540 Ridge House Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), 7540 Ridge House Condominiums is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
7540 Ridge House 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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81 | -19% | Average | |
How 7540 Ridge House Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: 7540 Ridge House Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.
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7540 Ridge House Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 7540 Ridge House Condominiums, Chicago?
7540 Ridge House Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in 7540 Ridge House Condominiums is 18% higher.
Is 7540 Ridge House Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
7540 Ridge House Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 129), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does 7540 Ridge House Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?
7540 Ridge House Condominiums's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in 7540 Ridge House Condominiums is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 68. 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 7540 Ridge House Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in 7540 Ridge House Condominiums is Murder, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 7540 Ridge House Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rogers Park, West Ridge, Edgewater and Andersonville. These areas are close to 7540 Ridge House Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 7540 Ridge House Condominiums?
7540 Ridge House Condominiums has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $60,044. The median home value is $144,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 7540 Ridge House Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
7540 Ridge House Condominiums's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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 June 2026.