5Morgan Park
Morgan Park, Chicago, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Chicago · 2/10 in the world
Compared with 77 places in Chicago (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 36,970 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 20,533
How accurate: in 2026-09, 100% of the 77 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by City of Chicago (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 4 | 19.5 | 15.6 |
| One per victim; includes involuntary manslaughter and reckless homicide. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Criminal sexual assault | 10 | 48.7 | 60.3 |
| Illinois' offence that includes rape. | |||
| Other sex offences | 7 | 34.1 | 50.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Battery | 353 | 1,719.2 | 1,542.6 |
| In Illinois, battery is the attack itself (bodily harm or offensive contact). | |||
| Assault (threat of violence) | 155 | 754.9 | 761.5 |
| In Illinois, assault is putting someone in fear of an attack, without contact. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 33 | 160.7 | 176 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 66 | 321.4 | 483.6 |
| Theft | 362 | 1,763 | 1,860.2 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 161 | 784.1 | 667.8 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 27 | 131.5 | 237.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Criminal damage | 203 | 988.7 | 938.4 |
| Criminal trespass | 22 | 107.1 | 201.9 |
| Public peace violation | 8 | 39 | 45.4 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons offences | 39 | 189.9 | 179.3 |
| Arson | 3 | 14.6 | 13.7 |
Source: City of Chicago, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 17 |
| Violence | 508 |
| Robbery | 33 |
| Theft and burglary | 589 |
| Drugs | 27 |
| Damage and public order | 233 |
| Other | 42 |
Questions about crime in Morgan Park
- Is Morgan Park safe?
- Morgan Park: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 77 places in Chicago (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Morgan Park?
- Morgan Park: Weighted crime: 36,970 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Morgan Park?
- Recorded homicides in Morgan Park (12 months to September 2026): 4.
