Oakland.
Population 6,799. 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
219incidents
vs. 2024▼ 6.4%
vs. 10-yr avg▲ 7.1%
vs. Chicago (rate)▲ 37%
§ 01 · Trend · Oakland
Assault count, by reported year
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Primary
Assault · Oakland
counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years● OaklandCity 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 | Oakland |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 176 |
| 2017 | 185 |
| 2018 | 197 |
| 2019 | 200 |
| 2020 | 191 |
| 2021 | 185 |
| 2022 | 207 |
| 2023 | 250 |
| 2024 | 234 |
| 2025 | 219 |
Categories in scope · small multiples
Selected window · 2016 – 2025Assault
219
'16▲ 24%'25
Auto Theft
118
'16▲ 203%'25
Burglary
22
'16▼ 27%'25
Robbery
14
'16▼ 39%'25
Theft Over
42
'16▼ 37%'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 | 176 | 39 | 30 | 23 | 67 |
| 2017 | 185 | 36 | 22 | 27 | 43 |
| 2018 | 197 | 26 | 15 | 20 | 49 |
| 2019 | 200 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 39 |
| 2020 | 191 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 38 |
| 2021 | 185 | 32 | 15 | 32 | 40 |
| 2022 | 207 | 127 | 14 | 20 | 49 |
| 2023 | 250 | 202 | 7 | 37 | 61 |
| 2024 | 234 | 118 | 20 | 23 | 52 |
| 2025 | 219 | 118 | 22 | 14 | 42 |
Where it sits in Chicago
How Oakland compares with nearby community areas
Oakland on the city map, then a table of nearby community areas showing
Data summary for Oakland
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery | Theft Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 258.9 | 57.4 | 44.1 | 33.8 | 98.5 |
| 2017 | 272.1 | 53.0 | 32.4 | 39.7 | 63.2 |
| 2018 | 289.8 | 38.2 | 22.1 | 29.4 | 72.1 |
| 2019 | 294.2 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 32.4 | 57.4 |
| 2020 | 280.9 | 41.2 | 23.5 | 29.4 | 55.9 |
| 2021 | 272.1 | 47.1 | 22.1 | 47.1 | 58.8 |
| 2022 | 304.5 | 186.8 | 20.6 | 29.4 | 72.1 |
| 2023 | 367.7 | 297.1 | 10.3 | 54.4 | 89.7 |
| 2024 | 344.2 | 173.6 | 29.4 | 33.8 | 76.5 |
| 2025 | 322.1 | 173.6 | 32.4 | 20.6 | 61.8 |