Hampden Court Apartments Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Hampden Court Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hampden Court Apartments in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Hampden Court Apartments is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Hampden Court Apartments 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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10 | -90% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Hampden Court Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Hampden Court Apartments vs Chicago average vs national average.
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Hampden Court Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hampden Court Apartments, Chicago?
Hampden Court Apartments in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 155, which is 55% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Hampden Court Apartments is 34% higher.
Is Hampden Court Apartments a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Hampden Court Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Hampden Court Apartments compare to the rest of Chicago?
Hampden Court Apartments's overall crime index is 155, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Hampden Court Apartments is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Hampden Court Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Hampden Court Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Hampden Court Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Park, Wrigleyville, Old Town and Lake View. These areas are close to Hampden Court Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hampden Court Apartments?
Hampden Court Apartments has a population of approximately 26. The median household income is $142,241. The median home value is $312,302. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hampden Court Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Hampden Court Apartments's overall crime rate is 55% above the national average (index 155 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.