Faulkner House Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Faulkner House, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Faulkner House in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Faulkner House Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Faulkner House in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Faulkner House is 18% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Faulkner House 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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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Faulkner House Compares
Crime index by category: Faulkner House vs Chicago average vs national average.
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Faulkner House Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Faulkner House, Chicago?
Faulkner House in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Faulkner House is 18% higher.
Is Faulkner House a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Faulkner House is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Faulkner House compare to the rest of Chicago?
Faulkner House's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Faulkner House is 18% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Faulkner House?
The most prevalent crime type in Faulkner House is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Faulkner House?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gold Coast, Old Town, River North and Streeterville. These areas are close to Faulkner House and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Faulkner House?
Faulkner House has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $105,816. The median home value is $201,733. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Faulkner House crime compare to the national average?
Faulkner House's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 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.