Edgebrook Estates Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Edgebrook Estates, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Edgebrook Estates in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Edgebrook Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Edgebrook Estates in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Edgebrook Estates is 60% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 102, 2% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Edgebrook Estates 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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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Edgebrook Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Edgebrook Estates vs Chicago average vs national average.
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Edgebrook Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edgebrook Estates, Chicago?
Edgebrook Estates in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Edgebrook Estates is 60% lower.
Is Edgebrook Estates a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Edgebrook Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 102), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Edgebrook Estates compare to the rest of Chicago?
Edgebrook Estates's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Edgebrook Estates is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Edgebrook Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Edgebrook Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 102 (2% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Edgebrook Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Forest Glen, Jefferson Park, Norwood Park and Edison Park. These areas are close to Edgebrook Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edgebrook Estates?
Edgebrook Estates has a population of approximately 624. The median household income is $130,080. The median home value is $540,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edgebrook Estates crime compare to the national average?
Edgebrook Estates's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 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.