Rosenwald Courts Neighborhood, Chicago

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

F+

Very high crime — well above the national average across categories

Summary: Rosenwald Courts, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)

Rosenwald Courts in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 198 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 184
84% above national avg

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Is Rosenwald Courts Safe?

No — this area has very high crime. Rosenwald Courts in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of F+. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Rosenwald Courts is 77% 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: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 25 (75% below avg)

Rosenwald Courts 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
155 +55% High
Assault
198 +98% High
Robbery
184 +84% High
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
194 +94% High
Larceny / Theft
187 +87% High
Vehicle Theft
170 +70% High

How Rosenwald Courts Compares

Crime index by category: Rosenwald Courts vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rosenwald Courts Crime Map

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

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Rosenwald Courts Demographics & Context

Population
57
Median Income
$28,622
Home Value
$80,948
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
5,433/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.4%
Graduate Degree 0.1%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 3.1%
Black 91.6%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rosenwald Courts, Chicago?

Rosenwald Courts in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of F+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Rosenwald Courts is 77% higher.

Is Rosenwald Courts a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

Rosenwald Courts has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does Rosenwald Courts compare to the rest of Chicago?

Rosenwald Courts's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Rosenwald Courts is 77% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 141, and for property crime it is 184. 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 Rosenwald Courts?

The most prevalent crime type in Rosenwald Courts is Assault, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Rosenwald Courts?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include New City and Bridgeport. These areas are close to Rosenwald Courts and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rosenwald Courts?

Rosenwald Courts has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $28,622. The median home value is $80,948. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rosenwald Courts crime compare to the national average?

Rosenwald Courts's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 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.