60654 Safety Report
ZIP • CHICAGO, ILSummary
60654 has a moderate overall safety rating, with somewhat elevated crime compared to 55 similar areas. The area has a median home value of $457K (+41.2% vs area average), median household income of $148K (+67.8% vs area average), population density of 35,990 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 91.9% (+1.8% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for 60654
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, 60654 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 #51 out of 55 zips analyzed.
741
Total Incidents
61.8
Monthly Average
#51 / 55
Safety Rank
Moderate
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in 60654 show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the late night hours, with the highest concentration at 2:00 (100 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the morning, particularly around 8:00 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 60654 reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2025-07 with 77 incidents, while 2025-03 saw the lowest activity at 47 incidents. On average, this zip in Chicago experiences approximately 62 incidents per month. The data shows a increasing trend, with incident rates rising by approximately 19% over the analyzed period. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in IL neighborhoods like 60654 tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in 60654 is Assault | Simple, accounting for 49% of all incidents (363 cases). This is followed by Theft | Pocket-Picking at 14.3% (106 cases). The top three categories combined represent 71% 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
35,990.14
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #5 of 55 zips
+104.1% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
91.9%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #26 of 55 zips
+1.8% vs area average
Median Home Value
$457,088.75
average estimate
Ranks #11 of 55 zips
+41.2% vs area average
Median Household Income
$147,732.89
average estimate
Ranks #2 of 55 zips
+67.8% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this zip. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.