Chicago neighborhood

Crime in Hyde Park

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

2,529Reported incidents

21,740Residents

$65,345Median income

At a glance

Hyde Park crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

600

Violent incidents

1,929

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Hyde Park crime map

Reported crime density across and around Hyde Park.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Hyde Park

Theft1,032

Assault459

Vandalism348

Retail Theft253

Other183

Burglary103

Shooting49

Sexual Offense40

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Hyde Park

TheftApr 1, 2026
015XX E 54TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
TheftApr 1, 2026
054XX S UNIVERSITY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
TheftApr 1, 2026
055XX S SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
TheftMar 31, 2026
051XX S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
AssaultMar 31, 2026
053XX S DORCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
OtherMar 31, 2026
053XX S DORCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS
VandalismMar 31, 2026
052XX S DORCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
AssaultMar 31, 2026
014XX E 53RD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
TheftMar 31, 2026
054XX S LAKE SHORE DR SB, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
TheftMar 30, 2026
011XX E 55TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Hyde Park

South ChicagoC+30,442 residents South Loop / Near South SideC+41,619 residents EnglewoodC-67,284 residents ChathamC-32,627 residents

FAQ

Hyde Park safety: common questions

Is Hyde Park a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

Hyde Park has a crime safety grade of C, making it a mid-range area of Chicago. Our analysis counted 2,529 reported incidents in Hyde Park, including 600 violent and 1,929 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Hyde Park?

The most frequently reported offense in Hyde Park is Theft.