Chicago ZIP code

Crime in 60609

Safety grade, crime map and recent incident reports for ZIP code 60609 in Chicago, IL.

5,801Reported incidents

67,903Residents

$48,565Median income

B+ZIP 60609 grade

At a glance

ZIP 60609 crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the ZIP code boundary.

2,447

Violent incidents

3,354

Property incidents

Assault

Most common offense

Map

ZIP 60609 crime map

Reported crime density across ZIP 60609.

Lower crimeHigher crime

Composition

Reported offenses in 60609

Assault1,783

Theft1,457

Other658

Vandalism646

Shooting261

Burglary242

Retail Theft209

Weapons183

Latest reports

Recent incidents in 60609

Weapons
002XX W 38TH ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
Apr 1, 2026
Assault
041XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
Apr 1, 2026
Retail Theft
019XX W 35TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
Apr 1, 2026
Theft
054XX S CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
Apr 1, 2026
Other
045XX S JUSTINE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER
Apr 1, 2026
Theft
005XX W 44TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
Apr 1, 2026
Other
050XX S HOYNE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
Apr 1, 2026
Theft
054XX S CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
Apr 1, 2026
Theft
010XX W 48TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
Apr 1, 2026
Vandalism
054XX S HERMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
Mar 31, 2026

FAQ

ZIP 60609: common questions

Is ZIP code 60609 safe?

ZIP 60609 in Chicago has a crime safety grade of B+ (safer than most), with 5,801 reported incidents including 2,447 violent and 3,354 property offenses.