Is Rogers Park Safe? Crime & Safety Data

Over the last 12 months, 3,457 crimes were reported in Rogers Park — about 63.6 per 1,000 residents per year, below the citywide rate of 85.4. There are also 451 traffic crashes in the same window and 4,094 open building violations on record nearby.

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Updated Jun 21, 2026

By the numbers · Rogers Park

3,457
Crimes (12 mo)
-26%vs city rate (63.6 vs 85.4 per 1k)
451
Traffic crashes (12 mo)
-5%vs city avg 473
4,094
Open violations
+21%vs city avg 3,384

Crime is compared per resident (rate); counts are totals for the area. Other figures are compared to the average Chicago neighborhood.

Incident map · Rogers Park

Outline shows the Rogers Park community area. Search an address for block-level detail.

Breakdown · Rogers Park

Most common crimes in Rogers Park

  • Theft
    881
  • Battery
    763
  • Criminal Damage
    297
  • Assault
    288
  • Other Offense
    250
  • Other
    978
Show all 23 types
  • Theft881
  • Battery763
  • Criminal Damage297
  • Assault288
  • Other Offense250
  • Deceptive Practice208
  • Motor Vehicle Theft192
  • Criminal Trespass119
  • Burglary118
  • Narcotics95
  • Robbery80
  • Criminal Sexual Assault41
  • Weapons Violation34
  • Sex Offense26
  • Offense Involving Children24
  • Public Peace Violation10
  • Interference With Public Officer8
  • Stalking7
  • Intimidation6
  • Arson4
  • Homicide3
  • Liquor Law Violation2
  • Prostitution1

Building violation types

  • Arrange Premise Inspection
    514
  • Repair Exterior Wall
    160
  • File Bldg Registration
    133
  • Post Owner/Managers Name/#
    128
  • Arrange For Reinspection Regar
    125
  • Other
    3,034
Show top 50 of 329 types
  • Arrange Premise Inspection514
  • Repair Exterior Wall160
  • File Bldg Registration133
  • Post Owner/Managers Name/#128
  • Arrange For Reinspection Regar125
  • Repair Porch System98
  • Obtain Permit Before Sign Work84
  • Parapet77
  • Maintain Or Repair Hydro Eleva77
  • Maintain Or Repair Elect Eleva71
  • Repair Lintels69
  • Replce Window Panes, Plexglas65
  • Chimney60
  • Heat Unit Adequately59
  • Stop/Remove Nuisance58
  • Install Smoke Detectors56
  • Repair Exterior Door56
  • Repair Interior Walls/Ceiling55
  • Repair Window Sills55
  • Repair Fence51
  • Repair Exterior Stair50
  • Plans &Amp; Permits Req - Contrctr48
  • Carb Monox Detect In Resid42
  • Repair Eaves41
  • Repair Screens40
  • Repair/Replace Smoke Detectors36
  • Maintain Window32
  • Roaches32
  • Repair/Rebuild Garage Or Shed30
  • Provide Guard Rail 42 In High29
  • Debris, Excessive29
  • Service Walk, Passage, Areaway28
  • Access To Roof28
  • Obstructions In Exit Way27
  • See Inspector Comments27
  • Vacant Building - Register27
  • Arrange For Inspection27
  • No Posted Address26
  • No Permit Flat Sign26
  • Repair Interior Stair System25
  • Repair Cornice25
  • Permit Required - Contractor25
  • Provide23
  • Repair Exterior Door Hardware23
  • Cut Or Remove High Weeds22
  • Maintain Window Sash22
  • Work Not Allowed22
  • Safe Working Conditions21
  • Inspect Construction Work20
  • Open Type Violation20

Traffic crash types

  • No Injury / Drive Away
    334
  • Injury And / Or Tow Due To Crash
    117
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Questions about Rogers Park

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How much crime is there in Rogers Park?

Over the last 12 months, 3,457 crimes were reported in Rogers Park — about 63.6 per 1,000 residents per year, below the citywide rate of 85.4.

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Crimes cover the Rogers Park community area (the boundary outlined on the map), over the last 12 months. Traffic crashes and open building violations are counted within roughly a half-mile of the center. Crime is compared per resident (rate), so a large, busy area can have a high total but an average or below-average rate; crash and violation counts are compared to the typical Chicago neighborhood. Source: City of Chicago & Cook County open data. Open data updates on a delay, so the most recent records may be incomplete. For general information only — not legal, financial, or real-estate advice.

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