Barbara Jean Wright Courts Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Summary: Barbara Jean Wright Courts, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Barbara Jean Wright Courts in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Barbara Jean Wright Courts Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Barbara Jean Wright Courts in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Barbara Jean Wright Courts is 73% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Barbara Jean Wright Courts 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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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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193 | +93% | High | |
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Robbery
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Barbara Jean Wright Courts Compares
Crime index by category: Barbara Jean Wright Courts vs Chicago average vs national average.
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Barbara Jean Wright Courts Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Barbara Jean Wright Courts, Chicago?
Barbara Jean Wright Courts in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Barbara Jean Wright Courts is 73% higher.
Is Barbara Jean Wright Courts a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Barbara Jean Wright Courts has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 112).
How does Barbara Jean Wright Courts compare to the rest of Chicago?
Barbara Jean Wright Courts's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Barbara Jean Wright Courts is 73% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Barbara Jean Wright Courts?
The most prevalent crime type in Barbara Jean Wright Courts is Murder, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Barbara Jean Wright Courts?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Loop, Lower West Side / Pilsen, Loop and Bridgeport. These areas are close to Barbara Jean Wright Courts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Barbara Jean Wright Courts?
Barbara Jean Wright Courts has a population of approximately 597. The median household income is $67,876. The median home value is $1,837,767. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Barbara Jean Wright Courts crime compare to the national average?
Barbara Jean Wright Courts's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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.