Slayton's Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: November 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Slayton's, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Slayton's, Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 17% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 4, 2026.
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Is Slayton's Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Slayton's in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Slayton's is 38% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Slayton's 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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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
How Slayton's Compares
Crime index by category: Slayton's vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Slayton's Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Slayton's, Chicago?
Slayton's in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Slayton's is 38% lower.
Is Slayton's a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Slayton's is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).
How does Slayton's compare to the rest of Chicago?
Slayton's's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Slayton's is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Slayton's?
The most common crime type in Slayton's is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Slayton's?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jefferson Park, Forest Glen, Portage Park and Albany Park. These areas are close to Slayton's and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Slayton's?
Slayton's has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $83,261. The median home value is $367,400. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Slayton's crime compare to the national average?
Slayton's's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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 November 2026.