Crime & Safety Report for 4948 N Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

Review crime and safety information near 4948 N Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60640. HoodScore summarizes nearby reported incidents, registered sex offenders, and neighborhood safety indicators to help buyers and renters perform better location due diligence.

Generated At — 2026-07-25

$1,399,500 | 7 bd | 4 ba

Distance rings: 1 mi and 2 mi from the property.

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Full report contains 332 offenders within 5 miles and 25196 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

332 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 4948 N Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

332 Registered Offenders Nearby
168 Rape
106 Child Involved
198 Assault
18 Other
Photo Name / Age / Tags Arrest / Conviction Address Distance Risk
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ROGERS, TERRELL

47 years old

Rapist

Violent

2101 WEST CHICAGO, IL, 60618
2.3 Medium
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ANDERSON, MARK J

52 years old

Violent

7923 N KENNETH AVE 2W SKOKIE, IL, 60610
4.8 Medium
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CARTLIDGE, JACK B

42 years old

Rapist

Violent

8300 HAMLIN AVE SKOKIE, IL, 60076
4.7 Medium
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HERNANDEZ, EDUARDO

32 years old

Child Involved

4636 W BIRCHWOOD AVE SKOKIE, IL, 60076
3.5 Medium
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GEMINI, SAMUEL J

24 years old

Child Involved

958 W CUYLER AVE 2N CHICAGO, IL, 60613
1.7 Medium

25196 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

25196 Crime & Incidents by Severity
4077 Severe
3914 Medium
6728 Low
10477 Other
Crime Location (Approx.) Severity Description

Domestic Dispute

07/16/2026 09:50 PM

W North Shore Ave 3rd floor, Chicago, IL 60626

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check the well-being at an apartment on the third floor of a building near West North Shore Avenue after a caller reported loud banging, a woman yelling "no," and a man shouting during a possible domestic disturbance.

Disturbance

07/16/2026 09:49 PM

N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60660

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports several possible incidents near North Shore Avenue and nearby streets, including an apparent assault in progress, a suspected impaired driver, and a disturbance near a residential building on North Winthrop Avenue.

Substance Use

07/16/2026 09:49 PM

N Paulina St & W Jonquil Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports multiple incidents, including a possible DUI driver near North Shore and California, an assault in progress near West North Shore, and a disturbance near North Wentworth in the Paulina and Jonquil area of Chicago.

Assault Report

07/16/2026 09:49 PM

W North Shore Ave, Chicago, IL 60626

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic refers to a possible domestic situation and a reported assault in progress near West North Shore Avenue. Additional calls mention a possible impaired driver and a disturbance in the same general area.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 09:49 PM

N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

 Unknown

As discussed during the dispatch call, a well-being check is underway near North Kenmore Avenue after reports of noises and glass breaking on the second floor. A possible mental health disturbance may involve a woman seeing shadows and needing emergency medical services.

Nearby Schools

Schools within 2 miles of this property, nearest first.

SchoolDistance
Devry Advantage Academy High Schl0.2 mi
Amundsen High School0.2 mi
McPherson Elem School0.3 mi
Chappell Elem School0.3 mi
Ravenswood Elem School0.8 mi
Asian Human Srvcs-Passage Chrtr0.8 mi
Waters Elem School0.9 mi
Peirce Elem Intl Studies School1.0 mi
Budlong Elem School1.0 mi
Courtenay Elem Language Arts Ctr1.0 mi
Goudy Technology Academy1.1 mi
YCCS-Truman Middle College HS1.1 mi
Coonley Elem School1.2 mi
McCutcheon Elem School1.2 mi
Lake View High School1.2 mi

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