Hegewisch.
Population 9,988. 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
177incidents
vs. 2024▼ 10.6%
vs. 10-yr avg▼ 4.5%
vs. Chicago (rate)▼ 25%
§ 01 · Trend · Hegewisch
Assault count, by reported year
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Assault · Hegewisch
counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years● HegewischCity 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 | Hegewisch |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 200 |
| 2017 | 191 |
| 2018 | 187 |
| 2019 | 159 |
| 2020 | 149 |
| 2021 | 197 |
| 2022 | 186 |
| 2023 | 209 |
| 2024 | 198 |
| 2025 | 177 |
Categories in scope · small multiples
Selected window · 2016 – 2025Assault
177
'16▼ 12%'25
Auto Theft
105
'16▲ 518%'25
Burglary
26
'16▼ 24%'25
Robbery
13
'16▲ +7small base'25
Theft Over
33
'16▲ 14%'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 | 200 | 17 | 34 | 6 | 29 |
| 2017 | 191 | 33 | 44 | 11 | 36 |
| 2018 | 187 | 11 | 64 | 12 | 25 |
| 2019 | 159 | 14 | 25 | 11 | 25 |
| 2020 | 149 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 27 |
| 2021 | 197 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 37 |
| 2022 | 186 | 54 | 15 | 8 | 48 |
| 2023 | 209 | 101 | 18 | 10 | 45 |
| 2024 | 198 | 99 | 23 | 11 | 64 |
| 2025 | 177 | 105 | 26 | 13 | 33 |
Where it sits in Chicago
How Hegewisch compares with nearby community areas
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Data summary for Hegewisch
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery | Theft Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 200.2 | 17.0 | 34.0 | 6.0 | 29.0 |
| 2017 | 191.2 | 33.0 | 44.0 | 11.0 | 36.0 |
| 2018 | 187.2 | 11.0 | 64.1 | 12.0 | 25.0 |
| 2019 | 159.2 | 14.0 | 25.0 | 11.0 | 25.0 |
| 2020 | 149.2 | 30.0 | 16.0 | 8.0 | 27.0 |
| 2021 | 197.2 | 21.0 | 20.0 | 11.0 | 37.0 |
| 2022 | 186.2 | 54.1 | 15.0 | 8.0 | 48.1 |
| 2023 | 209.3 | 101.1 | 18.0 | 10.0 | 45.0 |
| 2024 | 198.2 | 99.1 | 23.0 | 11.0 | 64.1 |
| 2025 | 177.2 | 105.1 | 26.0 | 13.0 | 33.0 |