Chicago Heights Neighborhood, Livonia
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Chicago Heights, Livonia Crime Rate (2026)
Chicago Heights in Livonia, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Chicago Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chicago Heights in Livonia, MI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Livonia average (crime index 32), Chicago Heights is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
Chicago Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Livonia 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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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Chicago Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Chicago Heights vs Livonia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Chicago Heights 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 Chicago Heights, Livonia?
Chicago Heights in Livonia, MI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Livonia average, crime in Chicago Heights is 16% lower.
Is Chicago Heights a safe neighborhood in Livonia?
Chicago Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Livonia, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 103), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Chicago Heights compare to the rest of Livonia?
Chicago Heights's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Livonia average of 32. This means crime in Chicago Heights is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Chicago Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Chicago Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Chicago Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clements Circle, Devon Aire, Old Rosedale Gardens and Downtown Livonia / Civic Center. These areas are close to Chicago Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chicago Heights?
Chicago Heights has a population of approximately 138. The median household income is $86,685. The median home value is $217,497. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chicago Heights crime compare to the national average?
Chicago Heights's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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 June 2026.