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Crime in Uptown (60640)

CPD crime data for the last 2 years

C

Safety Verdict

Uptown (60640): Average Safety

Uptown has 10% less total crime than the city average. Violent crime is well below average. Crime has been declining 11% year-over-year.

Total

14,435

11.0%
This zip
City avg

Violent

4,172

14.0%
This zip
City avg

Property

6,775

15.0%
This zip
City avg

Quality of Life

3,488

This zip
City avg

Uptown Report Card

See building grades, violations, and landlord info for Uptown (60640)

Recent Crimes

Most recent incidents reported by CPD

Wed, Apr 22, 2026

9 incidents
1 violent4 property4 QoL

THEFT - $500 AND UNDER

Precinct 20

THEFT - RETAIL THEFT

Precinct 19

CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY

Precinct 19

CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE

Precinct 19

DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME

Precinct 20

THEFT - FROM BUILDING

Precinct 20

CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND

Precinct 20

THEFT - RETAIL THEFT

Precinct 20

ASSAULT - SIMPLE

Precinct 20

Tue, Apr 21, 2026

12 incidents
1 violent6 property5 QoL

MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE

Precinct 19

THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

Precinct 19

CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY

Precinct 19

ASSAULT - SIMPLE

Precinct 20

CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO RESIDENCE

Precinct 20

THEFT - OVER $500

Precinct 20

CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO CITY OF CHICAGO PROPERTY

Precinct 20

NARCOTICS - SALE / DELIVER - DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

Precinct 19

OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER VEHICLE OFFENSE

Precinct 20

THEFT - RETAIL THEFT

Precinct 19

THEFT - OVER $500

Precinct 20

BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY

Precinct 19

Mon, Apr 20, 2026

14 incidents
1 violent3 property10 QoL

OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER CRIME AGAINST PERSON

Precinct 20

DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD

Precinct 19

THEFT - OVER $500

Precinct 19

CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY

Precinct 19

ASSAULT - SIMPLE

Precinct 19

BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE

Precinct 20

DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT OF LOST / MISLAID PROPERTY

Precinct 20

OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS

Precinct 20

THEFT - OVER $500

Precinct 19

CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND

Precinct 20

DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD

Precinct 20

PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - RECKLESS CONDUCT

Precinct 20

OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS

Precinct 19

SEX OFFENSE - CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE

Precinct 20

Sun, Apr 19, 2026

11 incidents
6 violent3 property2 QoL

BATTERY - SIMPLE

Precinct 20

BATTERY - AGG. DOMESTIC BATTERY - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY

Precinct 19

CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE

Precinct 20

THEFT - RETAIL THEFT

Precinct 20

OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS

Precinct 20

BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE

Precinct 20

THEFT - FROM BUILDING

Precinct 20

BATTERY - SIMPLE

Precinct 19

THEFT - OVER $500

Precinct 19

BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE

Precinct 20

BATTERY - SIMPLE

Precinct 20

Sat, Apr 18, 2026

4 incidents
1 violent3 QoL

DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD

Precinct 20

ASSAULT - SIMPLE

Precinct 19

CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND

Precinct 19

CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - ATTEMPT NON-AGGRAVATED

Precinct 19

Buildings in 60640

No buildings tracked in this zip code.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crime in Uptown (60640)

4 questions answered

The most common crime category in Uptown (60640) is property crimes with 6,775 incidents over the past 2 years. Overall, Uptown (60640) recorded 14,435 total incidents. Data sourced from CPD.

Uptown (60640) had 14,435 crime incidents over the past 2 years, including 4,172 violent crimes. Compare this to other Chicago zip codes on the Lucid Rents crime index page to see how Uptown (60640) ranks.

4,172 violent crimes were reported in the 60640 zip code over the past 2 years. This includes assaults, robberies, and other offenses against persons. See the detailed breakdown on this page.

6,775 property crimes were reported in Uptown (60640) over the past 2 years, including burglaries, theft, and vandalism. Visit the building pages for 60640 to see crime counts near specific addresses.

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