North Nagle Avenue Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: North Nagle Avenue, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
North Nagle Avenue in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is North Nagle Avenue Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Nagle Avenue in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), North Nagle Avenue is 82% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
North Nagle Avenue 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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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How North Nagle Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: North Nagle Avenue vs Chicago average vs national average.
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North Nagle Avenue Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Nagle Avenue, Chicago?
North Nagle Avenue in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in North Nagle Avenue is 82% lower.
Is North Nagle Avenue a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
North Nagle Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does North Nagle Avenue compare to the rest of Chicago?
North Nagle Avenue's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in North Nagle Avenue is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 51. 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 North Nagle Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in North Nagle Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 North Nagle Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Norwood Park, Jefferson Park, Portage Park and Dunning. These areas are close to North Nagle Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Nagle Avenue?
North Nagle Avenue has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $46,905. The median home value is $402,811. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Nagle Avenue crime compare to the national average?
North Nagle Avenue's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.