Buffalo Place Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 20, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
Summary: Buffalo Place Condominiums, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Buffalo Place Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.
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Is Buffalo Place Condominiums Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Buffalo Place Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Buffalo Place Condominiums is 78% 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: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Buffalo Place 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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199 | +99% | High | |
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Assault
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199 | +99% | High | |
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Robbery
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Rape
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199 | +99% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Buffalo Place Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Buffalo Place Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Buffalo Place Condominiums Crime Map
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Buffalo Place Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Buffalo Place Condominiums, Chicago?
Buffalo Place Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Buffalo Place Condominiums is 78% higher.
Is Buffalo Place Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Buffalo Place Condominiums has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Buffalo Place Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?
Buffalo Place Condominiums's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Buffalo Place Condominiums is 78% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Buffalo Place Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Buffalo Place Condominiums is Murder, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Buffalo Place Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Calumet Heights, East Side, Avalon Park and South Deering. These areas are close to Buffalo Place Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Buffalo Place Condominiums?
Buffalo Place Condominiums has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $22,857. The median home value is $53,490. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Buffalo Place Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Buffalo Place Condominiums's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 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.