The Ambassador Condominiums Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: The Ambassador Condominiums, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
The Ambassador Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is The Ambassador Condominiums Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Ambassador Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), The Ambassador Condominiums is 13% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Ambassador Condominiums 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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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How The Ambassador Condominiums Compares
Crime index by category: The Ambassador Condominiums vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Ambassador Condominiums Crime Map
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The Ambassador Condominiums Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Ambassador Condominiums, Chicago?
The Ambassador Condominiums in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in The Ambassador Condominiums is 13% higher.
Is The Ambassador Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
The Ambassador Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does The Ambassador Condominiums compare to the rest of Chicago?
The Ambassador Condominiums's overall crime index is 134, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in The Ambassador Condominiums is 13% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 144. 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 The Ambassador Condominiums?
The most prevalent crime type in The Ambassador Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 The Ambassador Condominiums?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gold Coast, Old Town, River North and Streeterville. These areas are close to The Ambassador Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Ambassador Condominiums?
The Ambassador Condominiums has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $134,952. The median home value is $2,493,856. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Ambassador Condominiums crime compare to the national average?
The Ambassador Condominiums's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 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.