Rogers Park Safety Report
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Summary
Rogers Park has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 97 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $222K (-30.2% vs area average), median household income of $59K (-29.6% vs area average), population density of 29,953 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 91.06% (+0.8% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Rogers Park
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Rogers Park in Chicago, IL receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 97 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
Walking Safety
This area has walking safety related crime rates typical for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #74 out of 97 neighborhoods analyzed.
896
Total Incidents
74.7
Monthly Average
#74 / 97
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Rogers Park show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the evening hours, with the highest concentration at 19:00 (58 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 5:00 when incident rates drop to 15. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in Chicago, IL can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for Rogers Park reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-07 with 84 incidents, while 2026-03 saw the lowest activity at 58 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Chicago experiences approximately 75 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 15% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in IL neighborhoods like Rogers Park tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Rogers Park is Assault | Simple, accounting for 55.9% of all incidents (501 cases). This is followed by Misc | Telephone Threat at 5.5% (49 cases). The top three categories combined represent 66% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in Chicago, IL helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
29,953.01
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #14 of 97 neighborhoods
+71.3% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
91.1%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #59 of 97 neighborhoods
+0.8% vs area average
Median Home Value
$221,910.14
average estimate
Ranks #64 of 97 neighborhoods
-30.2% vs area average
Median Household Income
$59,337.56
average estimate
Ranks #65 of 97 neighborhoods
-29.6% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.