The Prairie Terrace Homes Neighborhood, Chicago
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Prairie Terrace Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Prairie Terrace Homes in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), The Prairie Terrace Homes is 82% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 95, 5% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Prairie Terrace Homes 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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2 | -98% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
How The Prairie Terrace Homes Compares
Crime index by category: The Prairie Terrace Homes vs Chicago average vs national average.
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The Prairie Terrace Homes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Prairie Terrace Homes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Prairie Terrace Homes, Chicago?
The Prairie Terrace Homes in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in The Prairie Terrace Homes is 82% lower.
Is The Prairie Terrace Homes a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
The Prairie Terrace Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 95), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does The Prairie Terrace Homes compare to the rest of Chicago?
The Prairie Terrace Homes's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in The Prairie Terrace Homes is 82% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 67. 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 Prairie Terrace Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in The Prairie Terrace Homes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 95 (5% below 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 Prairie Terrace Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Loop, West Loop, Streeterville and Bridgeport. These areas are close to The Prairie Terrace Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Prairie Terrace Homes?
The Prairie Terrace Homes has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $146,307. The median home value is $567,922. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Prairie Terrace Homes crime compare to the national average?
The Prairie Terrace Homes's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.