John Marvin's Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: October 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: John Marvin's, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
John Marvin's, Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 32% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 30, 2026.
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Is John Marvin's Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. John Marvin's in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), John Marvin's is 53% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
John Marvin's 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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90 | -10% | Average | |
How John Marvin's Compares
Crime index by category: John Marvin's vs Chicago average vs national average.
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John Marvin's Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in John Marvin's, Chicago?
John Marvin's in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in John Marvin's is 53% lower.
Is John Marvin's a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
John Marvin's is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 119), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32).
How does John Marvin's compare to the rest of Chicago?
John Marvin's's overall crime index is 68, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in John Marvin's is 53% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 89. 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 John Marvin's?
The most common crime type in John Marvin's is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near John Marvin's?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Morgan Park, Beverly, Washington Heights and Mount Greenwood. These areas are close to John Marvin's and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of John Marvin's?
John Marvin's has a population of approximately 133. The median household income is $77,293. The median home value is $321,711. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does John Marvin's crime compare to the national average?
John Marvin's's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 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 November 2026.