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South Lawndale, Chicago · Chicago PD

South Lawndale crime and safety

Chicago PD published 240 crime reports in South Lawndale over the last 30 days, 97 of them for violent crime. 0 came in the last 7 days, down 100% on the week before. With 21 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 46 of 77 Chicago neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 41% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
240
Last 7 days
0
−100% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
97
Safety rank
46 / 77
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in South Lawndale#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Violent97 · 40%
  2. Theft56 · 23%
  3. Vandalism & Arson33 · 14%
  4. Other22 · 9%
  5. Vehicle14 · 6%
  6. Drugs & Alcohol8 · 3%
  7. Weapons7 · 3%
  8. Burglary3 · 1%

Most common offenses#

  1. Battery56
  2. Theft45
  3. Criminal Damage30
  4. Assault24
  5. Other Offense15

Most reported blocks in South Lawndale#

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. 3000 block of W 26th St17
  2. 2500 block of S Kedzie Ave6
  3. 2500 block of W Cermak Rd5
  4. 2200 block of S Albany Ave4
  5. 2800 block of W 19th St4

How South Lawndale compares#

21 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 South Lawndale safe?

South Lawndale sits near the middle of Chicago's neighborhoods: 21 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 19.

How can I check a specific street in South Lawndale?

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Where do these numbers come from?

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

Neighborhoods near South Lawndale#

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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