Chicago neighborhood

Crime in Little Italy / University Village

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Little Italy / University Village neighborhood of Chicago, IL.

3,074Reported incidents

22,139Residents

$63,295Median income

C-Little Italy / University Village grade

At a glance

Little Italy / University Village crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

1,026

Violent incidents

2,048

Property incidents

Theft

Most common offense

Map

Little Italy / University Village crime map

Reported crime density across and around Little Italy / University Village.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in Little Italy / University Village

Theft1,064

Assault797

Vandalism359

Other316

Burglary143

Retail Theft126

Shooting76

Sexual Offense57

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Little Italy / University Village

Theft
009XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
Apr 1, 2026
Assault
013XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
STALKING - VIOLATION OF STALKING NO CONTACT ORDER
Apr 1, 2026
Theft
012XX W FLOURNOY ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
Apr 1, 2026
Theft
012XX W FLOURNOY ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
Apr 1, 2026
Burglary
024XX W TAYLOR ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
Apr 1, 2026
Vandalism
017XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
Apr 1, 2026
Shooting
009XX S MILLER ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
Apr 1, 2026
Shooting
011XX W WASHBURNE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
Apr 1, 2026
Vandalism
014XX S BLUE ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
Apr 1, 2026
Vandalism
019XX W OGDEN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
Apr 1, 2026

Nearby

Neighborhoods near Little Italy / University Village

C-Englewood67,284 residents C-Chatham32,627 residents C-North Lawndale36,027 residents D+Grand Crossing29,551 residents

FAQ

Little Italy / University Village safety: common questions

Is Little Italy / University Village a safe neighborhood in Chicago?

Little Italy / University Village has a crime safety grade of C-, making it a mid-range area of Chicago. Our analysis counted 3,074 reported incidents in Little Italy / University Village, including 1,026 violent and 2,048 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Little Italy / University Village?

The most frequently reported offense in Little Italy / University Village is Theft.