The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Garfield Manor

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Garfield Manor.

 

Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL Map of Crime Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

B
B+
Other Crime Grade
C-

$7.29 million

Cost of Crime™ for Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL

In 2025, crime will cost $2,017 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Garfield Manor in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Garfield Manor ranks in the 57th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 57% of neighborhoods but less safe than 43%. This analysis applies only to Garfield Manor's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Garfield Manor is 32.74 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Garfield Manor Residents generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Garfield Manor varies by area - ranging from 1 in 24 in the central areas to 1 in 36 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL see the most incidents - about 77 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 11 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL

The total projected cost of crime in Garfield Manor for 2025 is $7,290,456. This translates to approximately $552 per resident and $2,017 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.6% of the median household income in Garfield Manor. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Garfield Manor Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL: $552
Englewood, Chicago, IL: $1163
O'Hare, Chicago, IL: $344
Illinois: $420
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Garfield Manor is $552 per year, which is $88 more than the national average and $132 more than Chicago's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Garfield Manor:
  • In Englewood, Chicago, IL, crime costs $1,163 per person, which is $611 more than in Garfield Manor.
  • In O'Hare, Chicago, IL, crime costs $344 per person, which is $209 less than in Garfield Manor

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Garfield Manor for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Garfield Manor
Cost per Garfield Manor Resident
Murder
$2.84 million
$216
Rape/Sexual Assault
$492,442
$37
Robbery
$369,449
$28
Assault
$632,928
$48
Kidnapping
$58,232
$4
Vehicle Theft
$683,155
$52
Burglary
$151,342
$11
Theft
$816,874
$62
Arson
$24,572
$2
Vandalism
$912,938
$69
Animal Cruelty
$1,732
$0
Drug Crimes
$177,218
$13
Identity Theft
$124,970
$9
Total Cost of Crime
$7,290,456
$552

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Garfield Manor totals $21,543,776 ($1,633 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $28,834,232 ($2,185 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Garfield Manor crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the north part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Garfield Manor’s 13,196 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Garfield Manor Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Garfield Manor residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.670
Robbery
0.8901
Rape
0.6155
Murder
0.1147
Total Violent Crime
3.290 (B)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.95
Vehicle Theft
3.343
Burglary
1.264
Arson
0.0771
Total Property Crime
16.64 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0728
Drug Crimes
1.816
Vandalism
9.684
Identity Theft
1.224
Animal Cruelty
0.0177
Total "Other" Rate
12.81 (C-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Garfield Manor is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Garfield Manor.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B-
B
B+
B
A-
B+
B-
A-
B
C+
C+
B
C+
B+
B
B
A-
B
B-
B+
B
C
C
C+
C
C-
C+
B+
A
B

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Garfield Manor is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
C
C-
C-
A
B+
B+
B-
B-
B-
D-
D-
D-
A-
A-
A-
B
A
A
B+
A+
A+
D
D-
D-
C+
D+
D+
A-
A
A

Considering only the crime rate, Garfield Manor is less safe than the Illinois state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 15% actual proficiency versus 14% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Garfield Manor schools on SchoolGrade

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