Murder per Capita in University Village
The map below shows murder per 1,000 University Village residents.
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$259
Murder costs the average University Village resident about $259 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in University Village in green. The most dangerous areas in University Village 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 University Village, Chicago, IL Safe from Murder?
The D grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US neighborhood. University Village is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of neighborhoods are safer and 20% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to University Village's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in University Village is 0.1376 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in University Village generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in University Village may be as high as 1 in 5,559 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,480 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the southeast parts of University Village, Chicago, IL: about 0 per year. The central part of University Village has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How University Village's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in University Village to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| University Village, Chicago, IL: | 0.1376 |
|---|---|
| Illinois: | 0.0712 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, University Village is less safe than the Illinois state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Murder in University Village, Chicago, IL
Murder is projected to cost the residents of University Village about $2,349,897 in 2025, or roughly $259 per resident. This is part of University Village's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for University Village, including every crime type and how University Village compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder 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 University Village's crime maps on the University Village overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in University Village is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to University Village.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | C- | D+ | D | |
C+ | C+ | B | D+ | |
D | C | D+ | D | |
C+ | C+ | B- | D+ | |
D+ | C- | C- | D+ | |
D- | C- | D- | D+ | |
C+ | B- | B- | D+ | |
B- | B- | B+ | D+ | |
C- | C | C | D | |
F | D+ | D- | D |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
University Village is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
A | A | A | B+ | |
C+ | B | B | D | |
F | D | D | C | |
D | F | F | F | |
B- | B | B | D+ | |
C | C- | C- | B- | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
F | F | F | F | |
B- | A+ | A+ | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in University Village, Chicago, IL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 19% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See University Village schools on SchoolGrade
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