Lunt Gardens Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Lunt Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lunt Gardens in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Lunt Gardens is 35% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Lunt 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
|
85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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83 | -17% | Average | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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3 | -97% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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71 | -29% | Low | |
How Lunt Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Lunt Gardens vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lunt Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lunt Gardens, Chicago?
Lunt Gardens in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Lunt Gardens is 35% lower.
Is Lunt Gardens a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Lunt Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 85), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Lunt Gardens compare to the rest of Chicago?
Lunt Gardens's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Lunt Gardens is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 59. 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 Lunt Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Lunt Gardens is Murder, with a crime index of 85 (15% below 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 Lunt Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Ridge, Rogers Park, North Park and Edgewater. These areas are close to Lunt Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lunt Gardens?
Lunt Gardens has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $85,000. The median home value is $172,842. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lunt Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Lunt Gardens's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.