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Lake View crime and safety

Chicago PD published 292 crime reports in Lake View over the last 30 days, 61 of them for violent crime. 0 came in the last 7 days, down 100% on the week before. With 20 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 41 of 77 Chicago neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 47% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
292
Last 7 days
0
−100% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
61
Safety rank
41 / 77
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Lake View#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Theft153 · 52%
  2. Violent61 · 21%
  3. Vandalism & Arson32 · 11%
  4. Vehicle15 · 5%
  5. Burglary13 · 4%
  6. Other12 · 4%
  7. Drugs & Alcohol4 · 1%
  8. Weapons2 · 1%

Most common offenses#

  1. Theft120
  2. Battery34
  3. Criminal Damage32
  4. Burglary30
  5. Deceptive Practice16

Most reported blocks in Lake View#

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. 3300 block of N Halsted St8
  2. 3600 block of N Lake Shore Dr7
  3. 900 block of W Belmont Ave7
  4. 3300 block of N Ashland Ave6
  5. 3700 block of N Broadway6

How Lake View compares#

20 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 Lake View safe?

Lake View sits near the middle of Chicago's neighborhoods: 20 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 19.

How can I check a specific street in Lake View?

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Where do these numbers come from?

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

Neighborhoods near Lake View#

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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