Neighborhood overview
Uptown, Chicago
Recent police-feed safety data for Uptown in Chicago, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the Chicago police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Uptown reports close to Chicago's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
527 / 100k local
vs Chicago 719 / 100k citywide (-27%)
reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (+61%)
Property
3,588 / 100k local
vs Chicago 3,813 / 100k citywide (-6%)
reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (+132%)
~56,344 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~91 days · newest report 5/15/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)
Recent activity (242 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in afternoon (12pm–6pm) (39% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports down 18 week-over-week (0 this week, 18 the week before).
- · property reports down 25 week-over-week (0 this week, 25 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 2 week-over-week (0 this week, 2 the week before).
- · Most reports in Uptown occur during afternoon (12pm-6pm) — 39% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.