Cassiel Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 17, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Cassiel, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Cassiel in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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Is Cassiel Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cassiel in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Cassiel is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cassiel 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
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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98 | -2% | Average | |
How Cassiel Compares
Crime index by category: Cassiel vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cassiel 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 Cassiel, Chicago?
Cassiel in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Cassiel is 20% lower.
Is Cassiel a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Cassiel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Cassiel compare to the rest of Chicago?
Cassiel's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Cassiel is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Cassiel?
The most prevalent crime type in Cassiel is Assault, with a crime index of 155 (55% 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 Cassiel?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edison Park, Norwood Park, Jefferson Park and Schorsch Forest View. These areas are close to Cassiel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cassiel?
Cassiel has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $84,783. The median home value is $199,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cassiel crime compare to the national average?
Cassiel's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.