Albany Park, Chicago, IL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Albany Park in green. The most dangerous areas in Albany Park 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 Albany Park, Chicago, IL Safe from Theft?

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US neighborhood. Albany Park is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of neighborhoods are safer and 73% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Albany Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Albany Park is 10.39 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Albany Park generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Albany Park may be as high as 1 in 78 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 128 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of Albany Park, Chicago, IL: about 57 per year. The southwest part of Albany Park has fewer cases of theft with only 14 in a typical year.

How Albany Park's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Albany Park 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 theft rate, Albany Park is as safe as 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 Theft in Albany Park, Chicago, IL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Albany Park about $1,549,658 in 2025, or roughly $54 per resident. This is part of Albany Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Albany Park, including every crime type and how Albany Park compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Albany Park's crime maps on the Albany Park overall crime page.

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Individual Albany Park Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Albany Park is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Albany Park.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
North Mayfair, Chicago, IL	B	B+	B+	B+
Ravenswood Manor, Chicago, IL	C-	B-	B-	B-
Irving Park, Chicago, IL	C+	B	B	B-
North Park, Chicago, IL	C+	B	B-	C+
Ravenswood Gardens, Chicago, IL	D+	B	C+	C
Bowmanville, Chicago, IL	C-	B	B-	C+
Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL	C-	B-	C+	C
Montrose, Chicago, IL	B	B+	A-	A-
Sauganash, Chicago, IL	A-	A-	A	A
Grayland, Chicago, IL	B-	B+	B+	B+

Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Albany Park is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
North Laurel, Scaggsville, MD	B+	A	A	B-
Little Lake City, Santa Fe Springs, CA	B+	B-	B-	B+
Anthem, Henderson, NV	A	B+	B+	A+
Elmwood, Philadelphia, PA	B-	C-	C-	C+
Hyde Park, Chicago, IL	C	C	C	C
Oakwood, Staten Island, NY	A	B+	B+	B+
North Central, Virginia Beach, VA	B	A-	A-	B-
Wynnefield, Philadelphia, PA	B-	C+	C+	C
Westgate, Henderson, NV	B-	B	B	B
Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD	D+	D	D	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Albany Park, Chicago, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 16% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Albany Park schools on SchoolGrade

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