Beverly Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Chicago
Safety at a Glance
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Is Beverly Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Beverly in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average of 100. Beverly is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Chicago.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Beverly is 69% 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, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
Beverly 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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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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85 | -15% | Average | |
How Beverly Compares
Crime index by category: Beverly vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Beverly Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Beverly Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Beverly, Chicago?
Beverly in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 52, which is 48% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Beverly is 69% lower. Beverly is safer than 92% of neighborhoods in Chicago.
Is Beverly a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Beverly is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 85), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Beverly compare to the rest of Chicago?
Beverly's overall crime index is 52, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Beverly is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Beverly?
The most prevalent crime type in Beverly is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 85 (15% below 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 Beverly?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Heights, Auburn Gresham, Morgan Park and Mount Greenwood. These areas are close to Beverly and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Beverly?
Beverly has a population of approximately 20,436. The median household income is $117,969. The median home value is $388,906. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Beverly crime compare to the national average?
Beverly's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average (index 52 vs 100). Within Chicago, it is safer than 92% of neighborhoods. 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.