Andersonville Terrace Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is Andersonville Terrace Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Andersonville Terrace in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Andersonville Terrace is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Andersonville Terrace 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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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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6 | -94% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Andersonville Terrace Compares
Crime index by category: Andersonville Terrace vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Andersonville Terrace 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 Andersonville Terrace, Chicago?
Andersonville Terrace in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Andersonville Terrace is 13% higher.
Is Andersonville Terrace a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Andersonville Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Andersonville Terrace compare to the rest of Chicago?
Andersonville Terrace's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Andersonville Terrace is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Andersonville Terrace?
The most prevalent crime type in Andersonville Terrace is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Andersonville Terrace?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Andersonville, Uptown, Edgewater and Lincoln Square. These areas are close to Andersonville Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Andersonville Terrace?
Andersonville Terrace has a population of approximately 4,413. The median household income is $73,576. The median home value is $434,974. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Andersonville Terrace crime compare to the national average?
Andersonville Terrace's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.