Block Y Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Block Y Condominiums Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Block Y Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Block Y Condominiums is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
Block Y Condominiums 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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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
How Block Y Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Block Y Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Block Y Condominiums Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Block Y Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Block Y Condominiums, Chicago?
Block Y Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Block Y Condominiums is 46% higher.
Is Block Y Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Block Y Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does Block Y Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?
Block Y Condominiums's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Block Y Condominiums is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Block Y Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Block Y Condominiums is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Block Y Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Loop, West Town, East Village and River North. These areas are close to Block Y Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Block Y Condominiums?
Block Y Condominiums has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $132,353. The median home value is $460,295. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Block Y Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Block Y Condominiums's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.