840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums is 57% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
840 North Lake Shore Drive 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
How 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums, Chicago?
840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums is 57% higher.
Is 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 195), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?
840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums is 57% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 140, and for property crime it is 184. 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 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Streeterville, Gold Coast, River North and Loop. These areas are close to 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums?
840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $124,412. The median home value is $931,682. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
840 North Lake Shore Drive Condominiums's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.