Is it okay to walk in Arcade Row, Chicago?

Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026

High for Chicago

Reported crime around the center of Arcade Row is higher than in 89% of areas in Chicago, taking into account how many people are usually around. 326 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Arcade Row.

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By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Chicago
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	High	higher than in 88% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	High	higher than in 87% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Moderate	higher than in 85% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	High	higher than in 90% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): High, higher than in 87% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): High, higher than in 90% of areas.

Most reports here are from 7pm–8pm.

What gets reported here

Simple assault: 100 (31%)
Vandalism: 51 (16%)
Theft: 38 (12%)
Vehicle theft: 29 (9%)
Aggravated assault: 26 (8%)

Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.

Around Arcade Row

The areas right next to it range from moderate to high.

Pullman Moderate
Honeymoon Row Moderate
North Pullman Low
Roseland High
West Roseland Moderate
Riverdale Very low
West Pullman High
Placerdale Moderate

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within Chicago. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.