Cheltenham, Chicago, IL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of theft is about the same as the average US neighborhood. Cheltenham is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of neighborhoods are safer and 50% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Cheltenham's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Cheltenham is 14.60 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Cheltenham generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Cheltenham may be as high as 1 in 57 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 86 in the south part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the north parts of Cheltenham, Chicago, IL: about 37 per year. The central part of Cheltenham has fewer cases of theft with only 12 in a typical year.

How Cheltenham's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Cheltenham 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, Cheltenham 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 Theft in Cheltenham, Chicago, IL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Cheltenham about $893,656 in 2025, or roughly $76 per resident. This is part of Cheltenham's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Cheltenham, including every crime type and how Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham's crime maps on the Cheltenham overall crime page.

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Individual Cheltenham Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
South Chicago, Chicago, IL	D	D	C-	D+
The Bush, Chicago, IL	D	D-	C	C
Windsor Park, Chicago, IL	D	D	C	C
Pill Hill, Chicago, IL	C	C-	B	B
Calumet Heights, Chicago, IL	D+	D+	C	C-
Avalon Park, Chicago, IL	D	D	D+	D
South Shore, Chicago, IL	D+	D	B-	C+
Essex, Chicago, IL	D+	D	C	C
Italian Bowery, Chicago, IL	D-	D-	D	D
South Deering, Chicago, IL	C-	C-	C+	C+

Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Cheltenham 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
Cathedral Park, Portland, OR	D-	C-	C-	D
Airport-Pines Road, Shreveport, LA	C-	D-	D-	D+
Cleveland Park, Washington, DC	C-	C+	C+	B
Glendale-Heatherdowns, Toledo, OH	D+	C	C	D
Sunnyside, Clackamas, OR	C	A-	A-	C+
Alderwood Manor, Lynnwood, WA	C-	A-	A-	C+
McMurray-Huntingdon, Nashville, TN	D+	C-	C-	B
Northwest Akron, Akron, OH	B-	A-	A-	B+
Prospect Park, Minneapolis, MN	D-	D	D	F
Shawnee, Louisville, KY	D+	D	D	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cheltenham, Chicago, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 16% actual proficiency versus 11% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Cheltenham schools on SchoolGrade

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