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Population 42,298. 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
1,599incidents
vs. 2024▼ 3.8%
vs. 10-yr avg▲ 12.7%
vs. Chicago (rate)▲ 61%
§ 01 · Trend · Loop

Assault count, by reported year

The solid line shows Loop. Switch to rates to add the dashed Chicago-wide baseline on a comparable per-capita scale.

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Assault · Loop

counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years
047895614341912'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'252020 · pandemic
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.

Loop assault yearly trend · incident counts · 2016–2025
YearLoop
20161,137
20171,380
20181,503
20191,559
2020970
20211,207
20221,524
20231,643
20241,662
20251,599

Categories in scope · small multiples

Selected window · 2016 – 2025
Assault
1,599
'16▲ 41%'25
Auto Theft
395
'16▲ 311%'25
Burglary
188
'16▲ 42%'25
Robbery
229
'16▼ 26%'25
Theft Over
658
'16▼ 18%'25
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.

Loop category trends · incident counts · 2016–2025
YearAssaultAuto TheftBurglaryRobberyTheft Over
20161,13796132310798
20171,380148107387861
20181,50312376318869
20191,55913782257866
2020970151273184365
20211,20727251236447
20221,52446784299809
20231,643483106294750
20241,662509125315829
20251,599395188229658
Where it sits in Chicago

How Loop compares with nearby community areas

Loop on the city map, then a table of nearby community areas showing 2025 assault count.

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Loop
Area 32 · POP 42,298
Map: City of Chicago community areas · 2020 Census population · locally hosted Chicago street map
Community areaAreaPopulationAssault count2025 count'16 → '2510-year trace
Chicago · city-wide—2,731,58564,26064,260▼ 7%
Loop ◀3242,2981,5991,599▲ 41%
Near North Side8105,4812,1902,190▲ 36%
Near South Side3328,795576576▲ 48%
Lincoln Park770,492549549▲ 20%
Armour Square3413,845288288▲ 13%
Near West Side2867,8812,3792,379▲ 36%
Douglas3520,291773773▲ 14%
Lower West Side3133,751813813▲ 16%
West Town2487,7811,1771,177▼ 15%

Data summary for Loop

Loop: rate per 10,000 residents by category, 2016–2025. A dash means unavailable.
YearAssaultAuto TheftBurglaryRobberyTheft Over
2016268.822.731.273.3188.7
2017326.335.025.391.5203.6
2018355.329.118.075.2205.4
2019368.632.419.460.8204.7
2020229.335.764.543.586.3
2021285.464.312.155.8105.7
2022360.3110.419.970.7191.3
2023388.4114.225.169.5177.3
2024392.9120.329.674.5196.0
2025378.093.444.554.1155.6