Lake View.
Population 103,050. 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
1,089incidents
vs. 2024▼ 10.3%
vs. 10-yr avg▲ 6.4%
vs. Chicago (rate)▼ 55%
§ 01 · Trend · Lake View
Assault count, by reported year
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Assault · Lake View
counts · 2016 – 2025 · 10 reported years● Lake ViewCity 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 | Lake View |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1,017 |
| 2017 | 970 |
| 2018 | 1,055 |
| 2019 | 1,106 |
| 2020 | 676 |
| 2021 | 937 |
| 2022 | 1,070 |
| 2023 | 1,101 |
| 2024 | 1,214 |
| 2025 | 1,089 |
Categories in scope · small multiples
Selected window · 2016 – 2025Assault
1,089
'16▲ 7%'25
Auto Theft
289
'16▲ 42%'25
Burglary
321
'16▼ 22%'25
Robbery
157
'16▼ 42%'25
Theft Over
648
'16▲ 24%'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 | 1,017 | 203 | 409 | 270 | 522 |
| 2017 | 970 | 203 | 319 | 237 | 514 |
| 2018 | 1,055 | 211 | 324 | 192 | 516 |
| 2019 | 1,106 | 172 | 237 | 159 | 504 |
| 2020 | 676 | 245 | 201 | 149 | 351 |
| 2021 | 937 | 220 | 195 | 214 | 458 |
| 2022 | 1,070 | 391 | 203 | 205 | 727 |
| 2023 | 1,101 | 540 | 226 | 199 | 851 |
| 2024 | 1,214 | 440 | 299 | 204 | 775 |
| 2025 | 1,089 | 289 | 321 | 157 | 648 |
Where it sits in Chicago
How Lake View compares with nearby community areas
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Data summary for Lake View
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Burglary | Robbery | Theft Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 98.7 | 19.7 | 39.7 | 26.2 | 50.7 |
| 2017 | 94.1 | 19.7 | 31.0 | 23.0 | 49.9 |
| 2018 | 102.4 | 20.5 | 31.4 | 18.6 | 50.1 |
| 2019 | 107.3 | 16.7 | 23.0 | 15.4 | 48.9 |
| 2020 | 65.6 | 23.8 | 19.5 | 14.5 | 34.1 |
| 2021 | 90.9 | 21.4 | 18.9 | 20.8 | 44.4 |
| 2022 | 103.8 | 37.9 | 19.7 | 19.9 | 70.5 |
| 2023 | 106.8 | 52.4 | 21.9 | 19.3 | 82.6 |
| 2024 | 117.8 | 42.7 | 29.0 | 19.8 | 75.2 |
| 2025 | 105.7 | 28.0 | 31.1 | 15.2 | 62.9 |