Burnside.
Population 2,527. 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
76incidents
vs. 2024▼ 8.4%
vs. 10-yr avg▼ 24.5%
vs. Chicago (rate)▲ 28%
§ 01 · Trend · Burnside
Assault count, by reported year
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Assault · Burnside
counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years● BurnsideCity 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 | Burnside |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 124 |
| 2017 | 118 |
| 2018 | 106 |
| 2019 | 107 |
| 2020 | 101 |
| 2021 | 119 |
| 2022 | 91 |
| 2023 | 81 |
| 2024 | 83 |
| 2025 | 76 |
Categories in scope · small multiples
Selected window · 2016 – 2025Assault
76
'16▼ 39%'25
Auto Theft
24
'16▲ 41%'25
Burglary
9
'16▼ −14small base'25
Robbery
10
'16▼ 23%'25
Theft Over
18
'16▲ 13%'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 | 124 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 16 |
| 2017 | 118 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 15 |
| 2018 | 106 | 13 | 18 | 24 | 20 |
| 2019 | 107 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 11 |
| 2020 | 101 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 14 |
| 2021 | 119 | 22 | 6 | 15 | 12 |
| 2022 | 91 | 37 | 22 | 4 | 32 |
| 2023 | 81 | 49 | 8 | 6 | 13 |
| 2024 | 83 | 27 | 9 | 13 | 11 |
| 2025 | 76 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 18 |
Where it sits in Chicago
How Burnside compares with nearby community areas
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Data summary for Burnside
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery | Theft Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 490.7 | 67.3 | 91.0 | 51.4 | 63.3 |
| 2017 | 467.0 | 59.4 | 102.9 | 27.7 | 59.4 |
| 2018 | 419.5 | 51.4 | 71.2 | 95.0 | 79.2 |
| 2019 | 423.4 | 35.6 | 79.2 | 75.2 | 43.5 |
| 2020 | 399.7 | 55.4 | 47.5 | 35.6 | 55.4 |
| 2021 | 470.9 | 87.1 | 23.7 | 59.4 | 47.5 |
| 2022 | 360.1 | 146.4 | 87.1 | 15.8 | 126.6 |
| 2023 | 320.5 | 193.9 | 31.7 | 23.7 | 51.4 |
| 2024 | 328.4 | 106.8 | 35.6 | 51.4 | 43.5 |
| 2025 | 300.8 | 95.0 | 35.6 | 39.6 | 71.2 |