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Garfield Ridge.

Population 35,444. 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
455incidents
vs. 2024▼ 1.9%
vs. 10-yr avg▲ 13.1%
vs. Chicago (rate)▼ 45%
§ 01 · Trend · Garfield Ridge

Assault count, by reported year

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Assault · Garfield Ridge

counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years
0134268402536'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'252020 · pandemic
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.

Garfield Ridge assault yearly trend · incident counts · 2016–2025
YearGarfield Ridge
2016398
2017402
2018374
2019358
2020358
2021349
2022407
2023458
2024464
2025455

Categories in scope · small multiples

Selected window · 2016 – 2025
Assault
455
'16▲ 14%'25
Auto Theft
143
'16▲ 36%'25
Burglary
77
'16▼ 50%'25
Robbery
34
'16▼ 31%'25
Theft Over
128
'16▼ 3%'25
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Full years only; incomplete YTD totals are excluded. Not available means a value is missing, not zero.

Garfield Ridge category trends · incident counts · 2016–2025
YearAssaultAuto TheftBurglaryRobberyTheft Over
201639810515349132
201740212212157109
20183749011532157
2019358559827103
202035837664072
2021349694056140
20224071417024227
20234582436653250
20244643447544155
20254551437734128
Where it sits in Chicago

How Garfield Ridge compares with nearby community areas

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

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Garfield Ridge
Area 56 · POP 35,444
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%
Garfield Ridge ◀5635,444455455▲ 14%
Clearing6424,468303303▲ 46%
Archer Heights5714,196210210▲ 9%
West Elsdon6218,394265265▲ 39%
West Lawn6533,662414414▲ 1%
South Lawndale3071,3991,2391,239▼ 17%
Gage Park6339,540620620▼ 5%
Brighton Park5845,053618618▼ 16%
North Lawndale2934,7942,0542,054▼ 28%

Data summary for Garfield Ridge

Garfield Ridge: rate per 10,000 residents by category, 2016–2025. A dash means unavailable.
YearAssaultAuto TheftBurglaryRobberyTheft Over
2016112.329.643.213.837.2
2017113.434.434.116.130.8
2018105.525.432.59.044.3
2019101.015.527.67.629.1
2020101.010.418.611.320.3
202198.519.511.315.839.5
2022114.839.819.86.864.0
2023129.268.618.614.970.5
2024130.997.021.212.443.7
2025128.440.421.79.636.1