Chicago neighborhood

Crime in Belmont Cragin

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago, IL.

3,469Reported incidents

71,997Residents

$52,606Median income

ABelmont Cragin grade

At a glance

Belmont Cragin crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

1,177

Violent incidents

2,292

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Belmont Cragin crime map

Reported crime density across and around Belmont Cragin.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Belmont Cragin

Theft921

Assault920

Other392

Vandalism379

Retail Theft266

Burglary240

Shooting101

Drug Offense71

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Belmont Cragin

Other
055XX W GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER
Apr 1, 2026
Retail Theft
025XX N NARRAGANSETT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
Apr 1, 2026
Other
027XX N MERRIMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
Apr 1, 2026
Sexual Offense
055XX W BARRY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
Apr 1, 2026
Burglary
064XX W FULLERTON AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
Apr 1, 2026
Retail Theft
026XX N NARRAGANSETT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
Apr 1, 2026
Burglary
028XX N MERRIMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
Apr 1, 2026
Shooting
051XX W MONTANA ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
Apr 1, 2026
Assault
030XX N LOCKWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
Mar 31, 2026
Other
048XX W CORTLAND ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - FALSE / STOLEN / ALTERED TRP
Mar 31, 2026

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Neighborhoods near Belmont Cragin

AGarfield Ridge37,630 residents ANorth Center31,687 residents AGarage Park48,866 residents AClearing21,869 residents

FAQ

Belmont Cragin safety: common questions

Is Belmont Cragin a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

Belmont Cragin has a crime safety grade of A, making it one of the safer areas of Chicago. Our analysis counted 3,469 reported incidents in Belmont Cragin, including 1,177 violent and 2,292 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Belmont Cragin?

The most frequently reported offense in Belmont Cragin is Theft.