Sauganash Village Neighborhood, Chicago

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 53 / 300 High
Violent Crime 56
44% below national avg
Property Crime 45
55% below national avg

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Is Sauganash Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sauganash Village in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Sauganash Village is 68% 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: 109, 9% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Sauganash Village 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
109 +9% Moderate
Robbery
47 -53% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
18 -82% Low
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

How Sauganash Village Compares

Crime index by category: Sauganash Village vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sauganash Village Crime Map

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

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Sauganash Village Demographics & Context

Population
154
Median Income
$108,681
Home Value
$437,666
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
8,331/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.6%
Graduate Degree 31%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.6%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 12.4%
Asian 21.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sauganash Village, Chicago?

Sauganash Village in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Sauganash Village is 68% lower.

Is Sauganash Village a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

Sauganash Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 109), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Sauganash Village compare to the rest of Chicago?

Sauganash Village's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Sauganash Village is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 56, and for property crime it is 45. 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 Sauganash Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Sauganash Village is Assault, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sauganash Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Park, Forest Glen, Albany Park and Jefferson Park. These areas are close to Sauganash Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sauganash Village?

Sauganash Village has a population of approximately 154. The median household income is $108,681. The median home value is $437,666. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sauganash Village crime compare to the national average?

Sauganash Village's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.