Crime Comparison Between Austin, TX and Chicago, IL 

Index   InfoAustin, TXChicago, IL
Crime Index:    41.92    66.04
Safety Scale:    58.08    33.96
Austin, TXChicago, IL
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Level of crime
Moderate 44.12
High 78.39
Crime increasing in the past 3 years
High 69.11
High 72.93
Worries home broken and things stolen
Moderate 41.83
Moderate 56.12
Worries being mugged or robbed
Low 33.89
High 64.16
Worries car stolen
Low 34.85
Moderate 56.44
Worries things from car stolen
Moderate 52.91
High 65.64
Worries attacked
Low 33.76
High 62.12
Worries being insulted
Low 39.84
High 60.42
Worries being subject to a physical attack because of your skin color, ethnic origin, gender or religion
Low 26.90
Moderate 47.69
Problem people using or dealing drugs
Moderate 49.05
High 70.90
Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft
Moderate 52.02
High 69.43
Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery
Low 38.92
High 72.41
Problem corruption and bribery
Low 34.36
High 71.46
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Last Update:May 2024May 2024

Safety comparisons Austin, TX vs Chicago, IL

Austin, TXChicago, IL
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Safety walking alone during daylight
High 77.93
Moderate 55.85
Safety walking alone during night
Moderate 49.31
Low 26.30
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