Park Vista Apartments Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Park Vista Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Park Vista Apartments in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Park Vista Apartments is 49% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Park Vista 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Park Vista Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Park Vista Apartments vs Chicago average vs national average.
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Park Vista Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park Vista Apartments, Chicago?
Park Vista Apartments in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Park Vista Apartments is 49% higher.
Is Park Vista Apartments a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Park Vista Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 178), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 108).
How does Park Vista Apartments compare to the rest of Chicago?
Park Vista Apartments's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Park Vista Apartments is 49% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Vista Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Park Vista Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 178 (78% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Park Vista Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jefferson Park, Portage Park, Forest Glen and Norwood Park. These areas are close to Park Vista Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park Vista Apartments?
Park Vista Apartments has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $69,417. The median home value is $184,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park Vista Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Park Vista Apartments's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.