60614 Zip Code, Chicago

Last updated: May 4, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 88% of zip codes in Chicago

Summary: 60614 (Chicago, IL) Crime Rate (2026)

ZIP code 60614 in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. This ZIP code is safer than 88% of zip codes in Chicago.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 124 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg
City Ranking
88%
safer than other
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Is 60614 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 60614 in Chicago, IL has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 88% of zip codes in Chicago.

Compared to the Chicago average (crime index 121), zip code 60614 is 3% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 40). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 40 (60% below avg)

60614 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
Murder
162 +62% High
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
153 +53% High
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
162 +62% High

How 60614 Compares

Crime index by category: 60614 vs Chicago average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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60614 Crime Map

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60614 Demographics & Context

Population
65,005
Median Income
$122,556
Home Value
$713,937
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
17,170/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.6%
Graduate Degree 41.1%

Housing

39%
61%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.8%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 7.3%

Other Zip Codes in Chicago

60656 Index: 69
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60631 Index: 77
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60646 Index: 62
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60655 Index: 64
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60634 Index: 80
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60638 Index: 77
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60657 Index: 138
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60652 Index: 53
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60666 Index: 54
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60630 Index: 95
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 60614, Chicago?

Zip code 60614 in Chicago, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Chicago average, crime in Zip code 60614 is 3% higher. Zip code 60614 is safer than 88% of neighborhoods in Chicago.

Is Zip code 60614 a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

Zip code 60614 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chicago, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 166), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Zip code 60614 compare to the rest of Chicago?

Zip code 60614's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Chicago average of 121. This means crime in Zip code 60614 is 3% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Zip code 60614?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 60614 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 166 (66% 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 Zip code 60614?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 60656, 60631, 60646 and 60655. These areas are close to Zip code 60614 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 60614?

Zip code 60614 has a population of approximately 65,005. The median household income is $122,556. The median home value is $713,937. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 60614 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 60614's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). Within Chicago, it is safer than 88% of neighborhoods. 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.