Year
2024
Calendar-year view of the selected crime type.
Crime type year
Chicago Burglary statistics for 2024
Chicago reported 8,430 burglary incidents in 2024. That was 3.2% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
8,430
Reported incidents for this crime type in the selected year.
Share of city
3.2%
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 2024, the community areas with the largest published counts for burglary included West Town, South Shore, and Near West Side.
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 2024.
West Town Chicago crime rate and trends
467 incidents
South Shore Chicago crime rate and trends
439 incidents
Near West Side Chicago crime rate and trends
341 incidents
Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
327 incidents
Lake View Chicago crime rate and trends
299 incidents
Logan Square Chicago crime rate and trends
271 incidents
Lincoln Park Chicago crime rate and trends
261 incidents
Greater Grand Crossing Chicago crime rate and trends
245 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, 2024 | Burglary | 108XX S EBERHART AVE | Roseland | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 047XX S ASHLAND AVE | New City | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 036XX W 57TH ST | West Elsdon | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 049XX S LA CROSSE AVE | Garfield Ridge | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 041XX W DICKENS AVE | Hermosa | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 087XX S MAY ST | Auburn Gresham | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 016XX N LOTUS AVE | Austin | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 093XX S VERNON AVE | Roseland | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 007XX E 83RD ST | Chatham | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 012XX W JARVIS AVE | Rogers Park | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 010XX W COLUMBIA AVE | Rogers Park | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 017XX N TROY ST | Humboldt Park | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 084XX S WOLCOTT AVE | Auburn Gresham | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 077XX S CORNELL AVE | South Shore | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 081XX S ASHLAND AVE | Auburn Gresham | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 020XX W 79TH ST | Auburn Gresham | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 074XX S EAST END AVE | South Shore | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 001XX W 63RD ST | Greater Grand Crossing | Yes |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 118XX S WESTERN AVE | Morgan Park | No |
| December 31, 2024 | Burglary | 018XX N NORDICA AVE | Austin | No |
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Chicago crime rate and citywide statistics
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Burglary statistics in Chicago
Chicago crime statistics for 2024
West Town Chicago crime rate and trends
South Shore Chicago crime rate and trends
Near West Side Chicago crime rate and trends
Austin 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 2024 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.