Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

Vehicle Theft Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	A-
Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	A-

Which crimes are included?

1 in 237

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Jefferson Park is about 1 in 237.

$65

Vehicle Theft costs the average Jefferson Park resident about $65 per year.

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

The C grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Jefferson Park is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of neighborhoods are safer and 44% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Jefferson Park's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Jefferson Park is 4.223 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Jefferson Park generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Jefferson Park may be as high as 1 in 215 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 259 in the east part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the east parts of Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL: about 7 per year. The northeast part of Jefferson Park has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 2 in a typical year.

How Jefferson Park's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in Jefferson 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.

Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL:	4.223
Illinois:	2.644
USA:	2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Jefferson Park 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 Vehicle Theft in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of Jefferson Park about $669,436 in 2025, or roughly $65 per resident. This is part of Jefferson Park's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Jefferson Park, including every crime type and how Jefferson Park compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

Remember that vehicle 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 Jefferson Park's crime maps on the Jefferson Park overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Gladstone, Chicago, IL	B+	A-	B+	C
Colonial Gardens, Chicago, IL	A-	A	A-	C
Montrose, Chicago, IL	B	B+	A-	C
Forest Glen, Chicago, IL	A	A	A	C+
Pottage Park, Chicago, IL	B+	A-	A-	C
Martin Luther, Chicago, IL	B+	B+	A-	C
North Mayfair, Chicago, IL	B	B+	B+	C
Sauganash, Chicago, IL	A-	A-	A	B-
Norwood Park, Chicago, IL	A	A	A	C
Grayland, Chicago, IL	B-	B+	B+	C

Vehicle Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

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

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Belmont, Dayton, OH	C-	B	B	B-
Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC	D	D+	D+	C-
Morgandale, Milwaukee, WI	B-	C	C	D
Petosky-Otsego, Detroit, MI	F	F	F	C-
Mill Park, Portland, OR	D	C+	C+	F
Southside, Easton, PA	A	A-	A-	A
Kamuela, Waimea, HI	D+	B-	B-	B
Ivey Ranch-Rancho del Oro, Oceanside, CA	C+	B	B	D+
Issaquah Highlands, Issaquah, WA	A-	A	A	B-
Walker, Maywood, CA	B+	B-	B-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Jefferson Park schools on SchoolGrade

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Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

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