Beckers Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Beckers, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Beckers in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Beckers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Beckers in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Beckers is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Beckers 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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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
How Beckers Compares
Crime index by category: Beckers vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Beckers Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beckers, Chicago?
Beckers in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Beckers is 9% lower.
Is Beckers a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Beckers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Beckers compare to the rest of Chicago?
Beckers's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Beckers is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Beckers?
The most prevalent crime type in Beckers is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 Beckers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Andersonville, Edgewater, Lincoln Square and Uptown. These areas are close to Beckers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beckers?
Beckers has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $73,404. The median home value is $715,993. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beckers crime compare to the national average?
Beckers's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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.