Jefferson Park.
Population 26,216. 2020 Census population, assigned from block groups whose internal point falls in this community area. Rates for every year use this fixed denominator. One of 77 Chicago community areas. About the rates →
ASSAULT · 2025
253incidents
vs. 2024▼ 3.1%
vs. 10-yr avg▲ 7.3%
vs. Chicago (rate)▼ 59%
§ 01 · Trend · Jefferson Park
Assault count, by reported year
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Assault · Jefferson Park
counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years● Jefferson ParkCity overlay hidden in counts mode (different scale; switch to rate to compare).
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.
| Year | Jefferson Park |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 226 |
| 2017 | 226 |
| 2018 | 248 |
| 2019 | 223 |
| 2020 | 233 |
| 2021 | 193 |
| 2022 | 234 |
| 2023 | 260 |
| 2024 | 261 |
| 2025 | 253 |
Categories in scope · small multiples
Selected window · 2016 – 2025Assault
253
'16▲ 12%'25
Auto Theft
54
'16▲ 20%'25
Burglary
52
'16▼ 31%'25
Robbery
17
'16▼ 26%'25
Theft Over
40
'16▼ 49%'25
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery | Theft Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 226 | 45 | 75 | 23 | 78 |
| 2017 | 226 | 49 | 58 | 18 | 76 |
| 2018 | 248 | 51 | 63 | 18 | 81 |
| 2019 | 223 | 54 | 40 | 13 | 58 |
| 2020 | 233 | 35 | 40 | 14 | 68 |
| 2021 | 193 | 29 | 34 | 19 | 94 |
| 2022 | 234 | 50 | 50 | 17 | 155 |
| 2023 | 260 | 88 | 47 | 37 | 187 |
| 2024 | 261 | 80 | 49 | 19 | 106 |
| 2025 | 253 | 54 | 52 | 17 | 40 |
Where it sits in Chicago
How Jefferson Park compares with nearby community areas
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Data summary for Jefferson Park
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery | Theft Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 86.2 | 17.2 | 28.6 | 8.8 | 29.8 |
| 2017 | 86.2 | 18.7 | 22.1 | 6.9 | 29.0 |
| 2018 | 94.6 | 19.4 | 24.0 | 6.9 | 30.9 |
| 2019 | 85.1 | 20.6 | 15.3 | 5.0 | 22.1 |
| 2020 | 88.9 | 13.3 | 15.3 | 5.3 | 25.9 |
| 2021 | 73.6 | 11.1 | 13.0 | 7.3 | 35.9 |
| 2022 | 89.3 | 19.1 | 19.1 | 6.5 | 59.1 |
| 2023 | 99.2 | 33.6 | 17.9 | 14.1 | 71.3 |
| 2024 | 99.6 | 30.5 | 18.7 | 7.3 | 40.4 |
| 2025 | 96.5 | 20.6 | 19.8 | 6.5 | 15.3 |