Oakley Square Apartments Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Summary: Oakley Square Apartments, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Oakley Square Apartments in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Oakley Square Apartments Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Oakley Square Apartments in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Oakley Square Apartments is 74% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
Oakley Square 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
How Oakley Square Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Oakley Square Apartments vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Oakley Square Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Oakley Square Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Oakley Square Apartments, Chicago?
Oakley Square Apartments in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Oakley Square Apartments is 74% higher.
Is Oakley Square Apartments a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Oakley Square Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
How does Oakley Square Apartments compare to the rest of Chicago?
Oakley Square Apartments's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Oakley Square Apartments is 74% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 170. 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 Oakley Square Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Oakley Square Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Oakley Square Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ukrainian Village, East Village, West Loop and West Town. These areas are close to Oakley Square Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Oakley Square Apartments?
Oakley Square Apartments has a population of approximately 263. The median household income is $21,563. The median home value is $615,276. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Oakley Square Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Oakley Square Apartments's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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 June 2026.