Neighborhood overview
Kenwood, Chicago
Recent police-feed safety data for Kenwood in Chicago, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 national average. Sourced directly from the Chicago police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Kenwood reports close to Chicago's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
784 / 100k local
vs Chicago 719 / 100k citywide (+9%)
reference: FBI 328 / 100k national (+139%)
Property
5,641 / 100k local
vs Chicago 3,813 / 100k citywide (+48%)
reference: FBI 1,548 / 100k national (+264%)
~18,417 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023) · window ~91 days · newest report 5/15/2026 · FBI Crime Data Explorer 2025 (annual sum of monthly UCR rates)
Recent activity (149 reports in the last 30 days)
- · violent / persons reports down 6 week-over-week (0 this week, 6 the week before).
- · property reports down 20 week-over-week (0 this week, 20 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports down 6 week-over-week (0 this week, 6 the week before).
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. Should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.