The Kilpatrick Renaissance Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Kilpatrick Renaissance Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Kilpatrick Renaissance in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), The Kilpatrick Renaissance is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
The Kilpatrick Renaissance 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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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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94 | -6% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
How The Kilpatrick Renaissance Compares
Crime index by category: The Kilpatrick Renaissance vs Chicago average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Kilpatrick Renaissance Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Kilpatrick Renaissance, Chicago?
The Kilpatrick Renaissance in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in The Kilpatrick Renaissance is 8% higher.
Is The Kilpatrick Renaissance a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
The Kilpatrick Renaissance is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 58).
How does The Kilpatrick Renaissance compare to the rest of Chicago?
The Kilpatrick Renaissance's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in The Kilpatrick Renaissance is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Kilpatrick Renaissance?
The most prevalent crime type in The Kilpatrick Renaissance is Robbery, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Kilpatrick Renaissance?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Portage Park, Albany Park, Irving Park and Hermosa. These areas are close to The Kilpatrick Renaissance and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Kilpatrick Renaissance?
The Kilpatrick Renaissance has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $84,459. The median home value is $242,778. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Kilpatrick Renaissance crime compare to the national average?
The Kilpatrick Renaissance's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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.