Year
2022
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Chicago Obscenity statistics for 2022
Chicago reported 48 obscenity incidents in 2022. That was 0.0% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
48
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 2022, the community areas with the largest published counts for obscenity included Lower West Side, South Shore, and West Ridge.
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 2022.
Lower West Side Chicago crime rate and trends
4 incidents
South Shore Chicago crime rate and trends
3 incidents
West Ridge Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
North Center Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
Lake View Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
Loop Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
Albany Park Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
Garfield Ridge Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
Recent rows
Recent matching incidents
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| Date | Type | Block | Neighborhood | Arrest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 19, 2022 | Obscenity | 018XX S BISHOP ST | Lower West Side | Yes |
| December 5, 2022 | Obscenity | 008XX S CAMPBELL AVE | Near West Side | Yes |
| December 4, 2022 | Obscenity | 054XX W PARKER AVE | Belmont Cragin | Yes |
| December 1, 2022 | Obscenity | 069XX S PAXTON AVE | South Shore | No |
| November 15, 2022 | Obscenity | 076XX S PHILLIPS AVE | South Shore | No |
| November 13, 2022 | Obscenity | 052XX S TROY ST | Gage Park | No |
| November 6, 2022 | Obscenity | 025XX W CORTEZ ST | West Town | No |
| October 24, 2022 | Obscenity | 053XX S PRINCETON AVE | Fuller Park | Yes |
| October 20, 2022 | Obscenity | 067XX N WASHTENAW AVE | West Ridge | Yes |
| October 13, 2022 | Obscenity | 013XX N STATE PKWY | Near North Side | Yes |
| October 12, 2022 | Obscenity | 051XX S NARRAGANSETT AVE | Garfield Ridge | Yes |
| October 7, 2022 | Obscenity | 023XX W SUNNYSIDE AVE | Lincoln Square | Yes |
| October 1, 2022 | Obscenity | 021XX W 19TH ST | Lower West Side | Yes |
| October 1, 2022 | Obscenity | 021XX W 19TH ST | Lower West Side | Yes |
| October 1, 2022 | Obscenity | 021XX W 19TH ST | Lower West Side | Yes |
| September 29, 2022 | Obscenity | 014XX W 73RD ST | West Englewood | No |
| September 27, 2022 | Obscenity | 049XX W 46TH ST | Garfield Ridge | Yes |
| September 20, 2022 | Obscenity | 078XX S MAY ST | Auburn Gresham | No |
| September 19, 2022 | Obscenity | 110XX S ESMOND ST | Morgan Park | No |
| September 19, 2022 | Obscenity | 001XX S CLARK ST | Loop | 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
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socrata dataset
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
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Does the 2022 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.