Moving from Chicago, IL to Ogden Town, NY?
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Is Chicago or Ogden Town Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Ogden Town is safer than Chicago (Safety Score 89/100 vs 8/100), with a total crime rate of 603 per 100,000 versus 4,012 for Chicago — 85% lower. Chicago has higher rates in 0 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Ogden Town has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Chicago is 131.4x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Quiz: which of these is MORE DANGEROUS than Chicago, IL?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Chicago | Ogden Town | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 4,012.2 | 602.5 | +3,409.7 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 539.9 | 39.8 | +500.0 |
| Murder Rate | 17.5 | 0.0 | +17.5 |
| Rape Rate | 58.8 | 10.0 | +48.8 |
| Robbery Rate | 335.3 | 10.0 | +325.3 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 128.3 | 19.9 | +108.4 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,472.4 | 562.7 | +2,909.7 |
| Burglary Rate | 294.8 | 29.9 | +264.9 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 2,318.8 | 483.0 | +1,835.7 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 858.9 | 49.8 | +809.1 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Chicago, IL to Ogden Town, NY?
An out-of-state move adds new driver's license, plates, voter registration and deadlines that differ by state. The Moving Checklist Planner dates every task from your move-in day — seven tabs for Google Sheets or Excel, $12 once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chicago or Ogden Town safer?
Ogden Town is safer with a total crime rate of 603 per 100K vs 4,012 for Chicago — a 85% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Chicago has a violent crime rate of 539.9 per 100K while Ogden Town has 39.8. Ogden Town has lower violent crime.
About Chicago, IL
Chicago, Illinois, a major Midwest hub and birthplace of the skyscraper, sits on Lake Michigan's shores. Its diverse population of over 2.7 million people contributes to its vibrant arts and culture scene. With a safety score of 8/100 and a population coverage of 2,638,698, Chicago has a total crime rate of 4,012.2 per 100,000 residents.
About Ogden Town, NY
Ogden Town, New York, a suburban community in Monroe County, is known for its annual "Ogden Daze" festival. Situated just west of Rochester, its population of around 20,000 residents reflects a mix of families and commuters. With a safety score of 89/100 and a population coverage of 20,082, Ogden Town has a total crime rate of 602.5 per 100,000 residents.