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Kenwood.

Population 19,116. 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
510incidents
vs. 2024▼ 1.9%
vs. 10-yr avg▲ 21.6%
vs. Chicago (rate)▲ 13%
§ 01 · Trend · Kenwood

Assault count, by reported year

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Assault · Kenwood

counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years
0150300450600'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'252020 · pandemic
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.

Kenwood assault yearly trend · incident counts · 2016–2025
YearKenwood
2016384
2017380
2018380
2019366
2020362
2021364
2022467
2023462
2024520
2025510

Categories in scope · small multiples

Selected window · 2016 – 2025
Assault
510
'16▲ 33%'25
Auto Theft
193
'16▲ 239%'25
Burglary
83
'16—'25
Robbery
31
'16▼ 61%'25
Theft Over
138
'16▲ 13%'25
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.

Kenwood category trends · incident counts · 2016–2025
YearAssaultAuto TheftBurglaryRobberyTheft Over
2016384578380122
20173806754102101
201838071556182
201936654424297
202036274423677
202136492287497
20224672564857177
202346231860100173
20245202776158146
20255101938331138
Where it sits in Chicago

How Kenwood compares with nearby community areas

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

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Kenwood
Area 39 · POP 19,116
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%
Kenwood ◀3919,116510510▲ 33%
Oakland366,799219219▲ 24%
Hyde Park4129,456432432▲ 79%
Grand Boulevard3824,589938938▲ 1%
Woodlawn4224,4251,1381,138▲ 4%
Douglas3520,291773773▲ 14%
Washington Park4012,707871871▼ 4%
Fuller Park372,482198198▼ 26%
Greater Grand Crossing6931,4712,1472,147▼ 2%

Data summary for Kenwood

Kenwood: rate per 10,000 residents by category, 2016–2025. A dash means unavailable.
YearAssaultAuto TheftBurglaryRobberyTheft Over
2016200.929.843.441.963.8
2017198.835.028.353.452.8
2018198.837.128.831.942.9
2019191.528.322.022.050.7
2020189.438.722.018.840.3
2021190.448.114.738.750.7
2022244.3133.925.129.892.6
2023241.7166.331.452.390.5
2024272.0144.931.930.376.4
2025266.8101.043.416.272.2