West Englewood, Chicago, IL Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in West Englewood in green. The most dangerous areas in West Englewood are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is West Englewood, Chicago, IL Safe from Arson?

The B- grade means the rate of arson is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. West Englewood is in the 55th percentile for safety, meaning 45% of neighborhoods are safer and 55% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Englewood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in West Englewood is 0.0992 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Englewood generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in West Englewood may be as high as 1 in 7,975 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 13,544 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the central parts of West Englewood, Chicago, IL: about 0 per year. The southeast part of West Englewood has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How West Englewood's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in West Englewood to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, West Englewood is less safe than the Illinois state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in West Englewood, Chicago, IL

Arson is projected to cost the residents of West Englewood about $63,689 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of West Englewood's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Englewood, including every crime type and how West Englewood compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading West Englewood's crime maps on the West Englewood overall crime page.

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Individual West Englewood Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in West Englewood is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to West Englewood.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Englewood, Chicago, IL	D-	D-	D	C+
Becks Park, Chicago, IL	D-	D-	D	B-
Chicago Lawn, Chicago, IL	C+	C+	B	B
New City, Chicago, IL	C	C-	C+	B
Gage Park, Chicago, IL	B-	B	B+	B+
South Englewood, Chicago, IL	C	D+	B-	B
Back of the Yards, Chicago, IL	C	C	C+	B-
Auburn Gresham, Chicago, IL	C-	D+	C+	B+
Auburn Park, Chicago, IL	D-	D-	D	B
Chester Highlands, Chicago, IL	D+	D	C	B+

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

West Englewood is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Parkside, San Francisco, CA	C	C-	C-	F
Belmont, Bronx, NY	B	C	C	A
Bridgeport, Chicago, IL	B-	B-	B-	B+
Cal Young, Eugene, OR	D	A-	A-	F
Catholic University-Brookland, Washington, DC	D-	D	D	A+
Centennial, Portland, OR	D+	B+	B+	F
City Center East, Philadelphia, PA	C-	C	C	B-
Great Bridge, Chesapeake, VA	A	A	A	A
South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA	B+	B+	B+	B
North End, Tacoma, WA	D+	C	C	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Englewood, Chicago, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 13% actual proficiency versus 12% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See West Englewood schools on SchoolGrade

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