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1East Garfield Park

East Garfield Park, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 1 out of 10 High crime

1/10 in Chicago · 1/10 in the world

Compared with 77 places in Chicago (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 86,310 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Residents: 19,992

How accurate: in 2026-09, 100% of the 77 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.

Crime by type, as recorded by City of Chicago (12 months to September 2026)

TypeCountPer 100,000 a yearAll places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide126015.6
One per victim; includes involuntary manslaughter and reckless homicide.
Sexual offences
Criminal sexual assault31155.160.3
Illinois' offence that includes rape.
Other sex offences2311550.3
Violence
Battery7523,761.51,542.6
In Illinois, battery is the attack itself (bodily harm or offensive contact).
Assault (threat of violence)3621,810.7761.5
In Illinois, assault is putting someone in fear of an attack, without contact.
Robbery
Robbery92460.2176
Theft and burglary
Burglary133665.3483.6
Theft5052,5261,860.2
Motor vehicle theft2921,460.6667.8
Drugs
Drug offences3071,535.6237.1
Damage and public order
Criminal damage4122,060.8938.4
Criminal trespass53265.1201.9
Public peace violation2311545.4
Other
Weapons offences128640.3179.3
Arson94513.7

Source: City of Chicago, updated 28 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)

Homicide12
Sexual offences54
Violence1,114
Robbery92
Theft and burglary930
Drugs307
Damage and public order488
Other137

Questions about crime in East Garfield Park

Is East Garfield Park safe?
East Garfield Park: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 77 places in Chicago (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in East Garfield Park?
East Garfield Park: Weighted crime: 86,310 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
How many murders are there in East Garfield Park?
Recorded homicides in East Garfield Park (12 months to September 2026): 12.
East Garfield Park, United States: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Weighted crime: 86,310 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
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Source: Crimes - 2001 to Present and Community Area boundaries, City of Chicago Data Portal; residents: 2020 census centres of population by block group, US Census Bureau. This site provides applications using data that has been modified for use from its original source, www.cityofchicago.org, the official website of the City of Chicago. The City of Chicago makes no claims as to the content, accuracy, timeliness, or completeness of any of the data provided at this site. The data provided at this site is subject to change at any time. It is understood that the data provided at this site is being used at one’s own risk., updated 28 October 2026.