2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Chicago, IL vs Fort Washington, PA

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- Fort Washington has 79% less violent crime than Chicago.
- Fort Washington has 60% less property crime than Chicago.
 Chicago, ILFort Washington, PAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock10.522.7
 Property Crime46.3  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for Fort Washington    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Beautiful town. Small. Horse Country. Just outside Philadelphia. High cost of housing- average home price over $400,000. Air quality not that great. Tight knit  More

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