Chicago Crime Map
Chicago Crime Map Neighborhoods
Some areas with higher crime rates in Chicago include Englewood, West Garfield Park, Austin, North Lawndale, and Fuller Park. Our crime heat map map highlights these areas. Here is a table with the types of crimes common in these areas.
| Neighborhood | Location | Types of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| Englewood | South Side with residential and commercial areas | Violent crimes, shootings and assaults – one of the worst neighborhoods for crime in Chicago. |
| South Shore | Southeast Side, along Lake Michigan | Mostly thefts, burglaries, and some violence are more common here. |
| Garfield Park | West Side, near the Eisenhower Expressway | Property crimes and occasional violent incidents. |
| Austin | West Side, one of the largest community areas | Shootings, robberies, and property crimes. |
Chicago has unfortunately gained a reputation for its high crime rates, particularly in certain areas. While overall crime rates have decreased in recent years, the city still has challenges. This is especially true in reducing violence, including gang-related activities and gun violence.
Chicago Crime Map
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