Addison Crest Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Addison Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Addison Crest in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Addison Crest is 51% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Addison Crest 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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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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50 | -50% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Addison Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Addison Crest vs Chicago average vs national average.
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Addison Crest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Addison Crest, Chicago?
Addison Crest in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Addison Crest is 51% lower.
Is Addison Crest a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Addison Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Addison Crest compare to the rest of Chicago?
Addison Crest's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Addison Crest is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Addison Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Addison Crest is Burglary, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 Addison Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dunning, Schorsch Forest View, Norwood Park and Portage Park. These areas are close to Addison Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Addison Crest?
Addison Crest has a population of approximately 161. The median household income is $109,247. The median home value is $337,822. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Addison Crest crime compare to the national average?
Addison Crest's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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 April 2026.