Edgewater Plaza Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Edgewater Plaza Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Edgewater Plaza Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Edgewater Plaza Condominiums is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Edgewater Plaza 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Edgewater Plaza Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: Edgewater Plaza Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.
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Edgewater Plaza Condominiums Crime Map
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Edgewater Plaza Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Edgewater Plaza Condominiums, Chicago?
Edgewater Plaza Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 126, which is 26% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Edgewater Plaza Condominiums is 5% higher.
Is Edgewater Plaza Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Edgewater Plaza Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Edgewater Plaza Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?
Edgewater Plaza Condominiums's overall crime index is 126, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Edgewater Plaza Condominiums is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Edgewater Plaza Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in Edgewater Plaza Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Edgewater Plaza Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Edgewater, Andersonville, Uptown and Lincoln Square. These areas are close to Edgewater Plaza Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Edgewater Plaza Condominiums?
Edgewater Plaza Condominiums has a population of approximately 612. The median household income is $75,101. The median home value is $183,195. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Edgewater Plaza Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
Edgewater Plaza Condominiums's overall crime rate is 26% above the national average (index 126 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 April 2026.