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Posted: Tuesday, 23 June 2009 7:43AM

Crime stat study reveals most dangerous neighborhoods



CHICAGO (WBBM) - A new look at FBI crime stats suggests some of the most crime-prone hot spots in the country are on the city’s South Side. 

The study took FBI crime statistics and Broke down the numbers by portions of neighborhoods.  The Chicago Sun-Times reports the neighborhoodscout.com study finds the area around 55th and State as second highest crime-prone area of the United States with three parts of the Englewood neighborhood also coming in in the worst 25.

Those crime hot spots include:  60th and Winchester, 58th and Wallace and 66th and Yale.

Neighborhoodscout.com is an on-line real estate company.


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