West Pullman Safety Report
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Summary
West Pullman has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 97 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $114K (-64.2% vs area average), median household income of $49K (-41.4% vs area average), population density of 7,406 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 84.32% (-6.6% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for West Pullman
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, West Pullman 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
The crime density is 15.2% lower than the median for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #42 out of 97 neighborhoods analyzed.
827
Total Incidents
68.9
Monthly Average
#42 / 97
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Data Sources
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in West Pullman show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the afternoon hours, with the highest concentration at 12:00 (57 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the late night, particularly around 3:00 when incident rates drop to 8. 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 West Pullman reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-07 with 98 incidents, while 2025-12 saw the lowest activity at 40 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in Chicago experiences approximately 69 incidents per month. The data shows a decreasing trend, with incident rates declining by approximately 19% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in IL neighborhoods like West Pullman tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in West Pullman is Assault | Simple, accounting for 42.4% of all incidents (351 cases). This is followed by Assault | Aggravated - Handgun at 11.4% (94 cases). The top three categories combined represent 63% 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
7,405.63
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #84 of 97 neighborhoods
-57.6% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
84.3%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #85 of 97 neighborhoods
-6.6% vs area average
Median Home Value
$113,990.96
average estimate
Ranks #93 of 97 neighborhoods
-64.2% vs area average
Median Household Income
$49,435.84
average estimate
Ranks #77 of 97 neighborhoods
-41.4% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.