Winnitt Park Neighborhood, Chicago
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Winnitt Park, Chicago Crime Rate (2026)
Winnitt Park in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Winnitt Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Winnitt Park in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), Winnitt Park is 75% 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: 99, 1% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Winnitt Park 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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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Winnitt Park Compares
Crime index by category: Winnitt Park vs Chicago average vs national average.
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Winnitt Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Winnitt Park, Chicago?
Winnitt Park in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Winnitt Park is 75% lower.
Is Winnitt Park a safe neighborhood in Chicago?
Winnitt Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 99), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Winnitt Park compare to the rest of Chicago?
Winnitt Park's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Winnitt Park is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Winnitt Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Winnitt Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 99 (1% 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 Winnitt Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lincoln Square, Andersonville, Edgewater and Uptown. These areas are close to Winnitt Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Winnitt Park?
Winnitt Park has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $101,931. The median home value is $215,448. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Winnitt Park crime compare to the national average?
Winnitt Park's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 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.