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Kenwood crime and safety

Chicago PD published 126 crime reports in Kenwood over the last 30 days, 48 of them for violent crime. 0 came in the last 7 days, down 100% on the week before. With 46 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 72 of 77 Chicago neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 7% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
126
Last 7 days
0
−100% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
48
Safety rank
72 / 77
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Kenwood#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Violent48 · 38%
  2. Theft29 · 23%
  3. Vandalism & Arson20 · 16%
  4. Vehicle14 · 11%
  5. Other12 · 10%
  6. Burglary2 · 2%
  7. Weapons1 · 1%

Most common offenses#

  1. Battery26
  2. Theft20
  3. Criminal Damage19
  4. Assault16
  5. Motor Vehicle Theft14

Most reported blocks in Kenwood#

Blocks with the most reports over 30 days. Shops, transit stops and police stations often top the list because that is where incidents are reported.

  1. 4500 block of S Drexel Blvd14
  2. 1300 block of E 47th St12
  3. 4900 block of S Drexel Blvd12
  4. 4600 block of S Drexel Blvd6
  5. 5000 block of S East End Ave5

How Kenwood compares#

46 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against 19 for the median Chicago neighborhood and 20 city-wide. The full list is on the safest and most dangerous neighborhoods in Chicago page.

Questions#

Is Kenwood safe?

Kenwood has more violent crime reports than most of Chicago: 46 per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 19. Reports concentrate on a few blocks, so check the exact streets you care about.

How can I check a specific street in Kenwood?

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Where do these numbers come from?

From Chicago PD's public crime reports for the last 30 days, placed in Kenwood using City of Chicago community areas. Warden recomputes them every few hours; last at Nov 4, 7:14 AM CT.

Neighborhoods near Kenwood#

About this data#

Chicago Police Department via data.cityofchicago.org, City of Chicago Terms of Use. Neighborhood boundaries: City of Chicago community areas. Reports are preliminary records, located to the block, and do not include every incident police handle. All agencies: data sources.

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