Gladstone Gardens Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Gladstone Gardens, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Gladstone Gardens in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Gladstone Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Gladstone Gardens in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Gladstone Gardens is 54% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Gladstone Gardens 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Gladstone Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Gladstone Gardens vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gladstone Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gladstone Gardens, Chicago?
Gladstone Gardens in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Gladstone Gardens is 54% lower.
Is Gladstone Gardens a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Gladstone Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Gladstone Gardens compare to the rest of Chicago?
Gladstone Gardens's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Gladstone Gardens is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 108. 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 Gladstone Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Gladstone Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% 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 Gladstone Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jefferson Park, Norwood Park, Forest Glen and Portage Park. These areas are close to Gladstone Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gladstone Gardens?
Gladstone Gardens has a population of approximately 251. The median household income is $96,602. The median home value is $383,598. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gladstone Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Gladstone Gardens's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.