East Lake Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: East Lake Condominiums, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)

East Lake Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 20, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 73
27% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg

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Is East Lake Condominiums Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. East Lake Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), East Lake Condominiums is 23% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 20 (80% below avg)

East Lake 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
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
48 -52% Low
Rape
20 -80% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
66 -34% Low
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How East Lake Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: East Lake Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Lake Condominiums Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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East Lake Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$55,000
Home Value
$162,666
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
29,480/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.7%
Graduate Degree 26.4%

Housing

32%
68%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 1.8%
Black 95.2%
Hispanic 0.2%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Lake Condominiums, Chicago?

East Lake Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in East Lake Condominiums is 23% higher.

Is East Lake Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

East Lake Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does East Lake Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?

East Lake Condominiums's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in East Lake Condominiums is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 71. 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 East Lake Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in East Lake Condominiums is Assault, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Lake Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Avalon Park. These areas are close to East Lake Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Lake Condominiums?

East Lake Condominiums has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $55,000. The median home value is $162,666. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Lake Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

East Lake Condominiums's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.