60607 Safety Report
ZIP • CHICAGO, ILSummary
60607 has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 55 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $448K (+38.6% vs area average), median household income of $129K (+46.6% vs area average), population density of 14,861 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 92.55% (+2.6% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for 60607
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 60607 in Chicago, IL receives a moderate overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are somewhat higher than what's typical for the city. This zip was compared against 55 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 zip in Chicago, IL.
Walking Safety
This area has somewhat higher walking safety related crime rates than average for zips in the region. This area ranks #36 out of 55 zips analyzed.
994
Total Incidents
82.8
Monthly Average
#36 / 55
Safety Rank
Moderate
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in 60607 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 0:00 (63 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 5:00 when incident rates drop to 11. 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 60607 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-10 with 99 incidents, while 2025-02 saw the lowest activity at 53 incidents. On average, this zip in Chicago experiences approximately 83 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 8% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in IL neighborhoods like 60607 tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in 60607 is Assault | Simple, accounting for 51.8% of all incidents (515 cases). This is followed by Robbery | Armed - Handgun at 5.6% (56 cases). The top three categories combined represent 62% 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
14,861.41
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #28 of 55 zips
-15.7% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
92.5%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #20 of 55 zips
+2.6% vs area average
Median Home Value
$448,448.03
average estimate
Ranks #13 of 55 zips
+38.6% vs area average
Median Household Income
$129,036.87
average estimate
Ranks #11 of 55 zips
+46.6% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.