Year
2009
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Chicago Obscenity statistics for 2009
Chicago reported 21 obscenity incidents in 2009. That was 0.0% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
21
Reported incidents for this crime type in the selected year.
Share of city
0.0%
Share of Chicago’s citywide total in the same year.
Last updated
March 16, 2026
Latest completed import or aggregate refresh.
Context
Year-specific category context
Additional reading notes to help interpret the statistics on this page.
For 2009, the community areas with the largest published counts for obscenity included Near North Side, West Town, and New City.
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 2009.
Near North Side Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
West Town Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
New City Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
North Lawndale Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
Mount Greenwood Chicago crime rate and trends
1 incidents
Washington Heights Chicago crime rate and trends
1 incidents
Auburn Gresham Chicago crime rate and trends
1 incidents
West Englewood Chicago crime rate and trends
1 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 19, 2009 | Obscenity | 010XX N MASON AVE | Austin | Yes |
| December 7, 2009 | Obscenity | 049XX S KOLIN AVE | Archer Heights | Yes |
| November 30, 2009 | Obscenity | 022XX S KILDARE AVE | North Lawndale | Yes |
| November 23, 2009 | Obscenity | 042XX S MICHIGAN AVE | Grand Boulevard | No |
| November 13, 2009 | Obscenity | 069XX S DAMEN AVE | West Englewood | No |
| November 6, 2009 | Obscenity | 019XX W BELMONT AVE | North Center | Yes |
| October 31, 2009 | Obscenity | 016XX W 87TH ST | Auburn Gresham | Yes |
| October 21, 2009 | Obscenity | 093XX S LOWE AVE | Washington Heights | Yes |
| October 7, 2009 | Obscenity | 053XX S BISHOP ST | New City | Yes |
| October 4, 2009 | Obscenity | 005XX W 42ND ST | New City | Yes |
| July 16, 2009 | Obscenity | 036XX S NORMAL AVE | Bridgeport | Yes |
| June 24, 2009 | Obscenity | 018XX N WINCHESTER AVE | Logan Square | Yes |
| May 28, 2009 | Obscenity | 008XX W SHERIDAN RD | Lake View | Yes |
| April 27, 2009 | Obscenity | 005XX S COLUMBUS DR | Loop | No |
| March 30, 2009 | Obscenity | 110XX S TROY ST | Mount Greenwood | Yes |
| March 29, 2009 | Obscenity | 038XX W GRENSHAW ST | North Lawndale | Yes |
| March 14, 2009 | Obscenity | 026XX W CRYSTAL ST | West Town | Yes |
| February 19, 2009 | Obscenity | 008XX N FRANCISCO AVE | West Town | No |
| January 12, 2009 | Obscenity | 062XX N BELL AVE | West Ridge | No |
| January 11, 2009 | Obscenity | 005XX N MICHIGAN AVE | Near North Side | Yes |
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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.
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Chicago community areas
Publisher: City of Chicago
Dataset ID: igwz-8jzy
Refresh cadence: Updated as needed
Last imported: March 12, 2026
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Chicago crime incidents
Publisher: Chicago Police Department
Dataset ID: ijzp-q8t2
Refresh cadence: Daily
Last imported: March 16, 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 2009 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.