Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe Neighborhood, Chicago

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 151
51% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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in Chicago

Is Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 97 (3% below avg)

Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe 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
Murder
175 +75% High
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
156 +56% High
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
163 +63% High
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe Compares

Crime index by category: Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe Demographics & Context

Population
13
Median Income
$132,353
Home Value
$309,127
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
17,561/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 41.3%
Graduate Degree 35.2%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.9%
Black 21.1%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 12.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe, Chicago?

Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe is 46% higher.

Is Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).

How does Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe compare to the rest of Chicago?

Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe?

The most prevalent crime type in Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Loop, East Village, West Town and Ukrainian Village. These areas are close to Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe?

Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $132,353. The median home value is $309,127. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe crime compare to the national average?

Park 1500 Lofts / 1500 West Monroe's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.