Bryn Mawr Gardens Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Bryn Mawr Gardens, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Bryn Mawr Gardens in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Bryn Mawr Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Bryn Mawr Gardens in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Bryn Mawr Gardens is 67% 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: 110, 10% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 14). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bryn Mawr Gardens 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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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Assault
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Robbery
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
How Bryn Mawr Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Bryn Mawr Gardens vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bryn Mawr Gardens 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 Bryn Mawr Gardens, Chicago?
Bryn Mawr Gardens in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Bryn Mawr Gardens is 67% lower.
Is Bryn Mawr Gardens a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Bryn Mawr Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 110), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 14).
How does Bryn Mawr Gardens compare to the rest of Chicago?
Bryn Mawr Gardens's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Bryn Mawr Gardens is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Bryn Mawr Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Bryn Mawr Gardens is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 110 (10% 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 Bryn Mawr Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Park, Lincoln Square, Albany Park and West Ridge. These areas are close to Bryn Mawr Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bryn Mawr Gardens?
Bryn Mawr Gardens has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $82,796. The median home value is $495,550. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bryn Mawr Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Bryn Mawr Gardens's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 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.