Year
2011
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Chicago Battery statistics for 2011
Chicago reported 60,460 battery incidents in 2011. That was 17.2% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
60,460
Reported incidents for this crime type in the selected year.
Share of city
17.2%
Share of Chicago’s citywide total in the same year.
Last updated
March 12, 2026
Latest completed import or aggregate refresh.
Context
Year-specific category context
Additional reading notes to help interpret the statistics on this page.
For 2011, the community areas with the largest published counts for battery included Austin, South Shore, and Humboldt Park.
Recent matching rows provide case-level context, but the primary reading surface for this page remains the yearly aggregate total.
Highest-volume community areas
Community areas with the largest published counts for this crime type in 2011.
Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
4,037 incidents
South Shore Chicago crime rate and trends
2,542 incidents
Humboldt Park Chicago crime rate and trends
2,253 incidents
West Englewood Chicago crime rate and trends
2,242 incidents
North Lawndale Chicago crime rate and trends
2,193 incidents
Englewood Chicago crime rate and trends
2,110 incidents
Roseland Chicago crime rate and trends
1,957 incidents
Auburn Gresham Chicago crime rate and trends
1,922 incidents
Recent rows
Recent matching incidents
Recent incident rows are capped for page speed and included for context only.
| Date | Type | Block | Neighborhood | Arrest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 006XX E GRAND AVE | Near North Side | Yes |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 030XX W AUGUSTA BLVD | Humboldt Park | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 008XX W 50TH PL | New City | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 043XX W GLADYS AVE | West Garfield Park | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 003XX N CENTRAL AVE | Austin | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 051XX S CAMPBELL AVE | Gage Park | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 082XX S PRAIRIE AVE | Chatham | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 069XX S DORCHESTER AVE | South Shore | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 015XX W 105TH ST | Beverly | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 046XX S WESTERN AVE | Brighton Park | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 057XX S WOLCOTT AVE | West Englewood | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 121XX S INDIANA AVE | West Pullman | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 013XX W AUGUSTA BLVD | West Town | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 042XX W KINZIE ST | West Garfield Park | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 001XX S AUSTIN BLVD | Austin | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 075XX S EGGLESTON AVE | Greater Grand Crossing | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 052XX W POTOMAC AVE | Austin | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 009XX E 49TH ST | Kenwood | Yes |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 066XX S LANGLEY AVE | Woodlawn | No |
| December 31, 2011 | Battery | 047XX N KILDARE AVE | Albany Park | No |
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West Englewood Chicago crime rate and trends
Important context
Methodology and caveats
These pages summarize reported public records. Use source notes and methodology before drawing comparisons.
Reported crime data can lag the real world and may exclude the most recent days.
Case classifications can change after additional investigation or administrative review.
Map coordinates are approximate because the source data is redacted to the block level.
Counts on this site summarize reported incidents and should not be treated as a complete measure of safety.
Read the methodology page for pipeline details and the about page for source notes.
Sources
Official data sources
CrimeAtlas is built from public datasets published by city agencies. Each page links back to the underlying source and the latest import timestamp.
socrata dataset
Chicago community areas
Publisher: City of Chicago
Dataset ID: igwz-8jzy
Refresh cadence: Updated as needed
Last imported: March 12, 2026
socrata dataset
Chicago crime incidents
Publisher: Chicago Police Department
Dataset ID: ijzp-q8t2
Refresh cadence: Daily
Last imported: March 12, 2026
socrata file
Chicago neighborhood boundaries reference
Publisher: City of Chicago
Dataset ID: 9wp7-iasj
Refresh cadence: Legacy file dataset
Last imported: Not available
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Short answers about data coverage, definitions, and how to read these pages.
Does the 2011 page include all incidents?
The annual total reflects all imported incidents for that year, while supporting tables and lists may show only the largest categories or a recent sample.
Why use yearly pages?
Year pages capture long-tail search intent and make it easier to compare one calendar year against the next.