Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Lincoln Square
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Lincoln Square residents.
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1 in 482
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Lincoln Square is about 1 in 482.
$15
Drug-Related Crime costs the average Lincoln Square resident about $15 per year.
Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Lincoln Square in green. The most dangerous areas in Lincoln Square 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 Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Lincoln Square is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of neighborhoods are safer and 59% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lincoln Square's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in Lincoln Square is 2.073 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lincoln Square generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Lincoln Square may be as high as 1 in 416 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 546 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southeast parts of Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL: about 5 per year. The northeast part of Lincoln Square has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How Lincoln Square's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Lincoln Square to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL: | 2.073 |
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| Illinois: | 1.526 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Lincoln Square 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 Drug-Related Crime in Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Lincoln Square about $167,856 in 2025, or roughly $15 per resident. This is part of Lincoln Square's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lincoln Square, including every crime type and how Lincoln Square compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map
Remember that drug-related crime 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 Lincoln Square's crime maps on the Lincoln Square overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in Lincoln Square is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Lincoln Square.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C- | B | B- | B- | |
D | C+ | C- | B- | |
D+ | B | C+ | B | |
C | C+ | B+ | B- | |
D+ | B- | C | B | |
C- | B- | B- | B- | |
C+ | B | B- | B- | |
D | B- | C- | B | |
C- | B- | B | B | |
D- | C- | C- | B |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Lincoln Square is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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A | C | C | A | |
D | D- | D- | D | |
F | D- | D- | D- | |
A+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
D | D- | D- | A | |
D- | C+ | C+ | A- | |
D- | D | D | C | |
B+ | B- | B- | A- | |
A | A- | A- | C | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | A+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Lincoln Square schools on SchoolGrade
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