Is it okay to walk in South Deering, Chicago?
Crime reported to the police, Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Very low for Chicago
Reported crime around the center of South Deering is lower than in 72% of areas in Chicago, taking into account how many people are usually around. 15 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 South Deering.
The map shows every block, by day and at night, and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.
By kind of crime
| Kind | Level | Compared with the rest of Chicago |
|---|---|---|
| ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping | Low | lower than in 62% of areas |
| PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson | Very low | lower than in 82% of areas |
| VehicleCar theft and break-ins | Very low | lower than in 66% of areas |
| Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses | Low | lower than in 62% of areas |
Day and night
- By day (6am–6pm): Very low, lower than in 66% of areas.
- At night (6pm–6am): Very low, lower than in 75% of areas.
What gets reported here
- Simple assault: 4 (27%)
- Theft from vehicle: 3 (20%)
- Theft: 2 (13%)
- Vandalism: 2 (13%)
- Vehicle theft: 2 (13%)
Around South Deering
The areas right next to it range from very low to moderate.
- Trumbull Park Homes Moderate
- Trumbull Park Terrace Moderate
- Jeffery Manor Moderate
- Merrionette Manor Moderate
- East Side Low
- Pill Hill Moderate
- Stony Island Heights Moderate
- Calumet Heights 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.
Source: Chicago Police Department. Place names © OpenStreetMap contributors. Data as of Sep 26, 2026.