Year
2019
Calendar-year view of the selected crime type.
Crime type year
Chicago Obscenity statistics for 2019
Chicago reported 59 obscenity incidents in 2019. That was 0.0% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
59
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 2019, the community areas with the largest published counts for obscenity included Rogers Park, Grand Boulevard, and Belmont Cragin.
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 2019.
Rogers Park Chicago crime rate and trends
5 incidents
Grand Boulevard Chicago crime rate and trends
3 incidents
Belmont Cragin Chicago crime rate and trends
3 incidents
Loop Chicago crime rate and trends
3 incidents
Avondale Chicago crime rate and trends
3 incidents
Logan Square Chicago crime rate and trends
3 incidents
Chicago Lawn Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
New City Chicago crime rate and trends
2 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 17, 2019 | Obscenity | 017XX W ERIE ST | West Town | Yes |
| December 10, 2019 | Obscenity | 044XX S DREXEL BLVD | Kenwood | Yes |
| December 9, 2019 | Obscenity | 020XX N MOBILE AVE | Belmont Cragin | Yes |
| December 4, 2019 | Obscenity | 036XX S WABASH AVE | Douglas | Yes |
| December 2, 2019 | Obscenity | 048XX W ERIE ST | Austin | Yes |
| November 26, 2019 | Obscenity | 034XX W 112TH PL | Mount Greenwood | Yes |
| November 21, 2019 | Obscenity | 023XX N KENNETH AVE | Hermosa | Yes |
| November 20, 2019 | Obscenity | 015XX W 95TH ST | Washington Heights | Yes |
| November 14, 2019 | Obscenity | 069XX S WASHTENAW AVE | Chicago Lawn | Yes |
| November 7, 2019 | Obscenity | 020XX N MILWAUKEE AVE | Logan Square | Yes |
| November 1, 2019 | Obscenity | 005XX E 51ST ST | Washington Park | No |
| October 31, 2019 | Obscenity | 050XX S DAMEN AVE | New City | No |
| October 21, 2019 | Obscenity | 036XX W POLK ST | East Garfield Park | Yes |
| October 15, 2019 | Obscenity | 052XX S MARSHFIELD AVE | New City | Yes |
| October 10, 2019 | Obscenity | 022XX N CENTRAL AVE | Belmont Cragin | Yes |
| October 8, 2019 | Obscenity | 092XX S MANISTEE AVE | Calumet Heights | No |
| September 25, 2019 | Obscenity | 004XX S STATE ST | Loop | Yes |
| September 18, 2019 | Obscenity | 028XX N CICERO AVE | Belmont Cragin | Yes |
| September 11, 2019 | Obscenity | 073XX S JEFFERY BLVD | South Shore | Yes |
| September 8, 2019 | Obscenity | 017XX W NORTH SHORE AVE | Rogers Park | Yes |
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Loop 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 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 2019 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.