South Shore, Chicago Crime Statistics
D
Very high crime
Crime index: 169 (national average: 100)
South Shore Crime Breakdown
| Crime Type | South Shore | Chicago Avg | National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | 147 | 120 | 100 |
| Assault | 168 | 122 | 100 |
| Robbery | 120 | 98 | 100 |
| Burglary | 147 | 106 | 100 |
| Larceny / Theft | 153 | 128 | 100 |
| Vehicle Theft | 157 | 128 | 100 |
Crime Index Comparison
South Shore Demographics
Population
49,013
Median Income
$45,977
Home Value
$198,438
Median Age
40
Racial Demographics
White
1.4%
Black
94.8%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian
0.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in South Shore, Chicago?
South Shore has a crime grade of D with an overall crime index of 169 (national average is 100).
Is South Shore a safe neighborhood?
South Shore is rated D for safety. Very high crime.