Year
2026
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Crime type year
Chicago Obscenity statistics for 2026
Chicago reported 29 obscenity incidents in 2026. That was 0.0% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
29
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
July 26, 2026
Latest completed import or aggregate refresh.
Context
Year-specific category context
Additional reading notes to help interpret the statistics on this page.
For 2026, the community areas with the largest published counts for obscenity included West Englewood, Edgewater, and Lincoln 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 2026.
West Englewood Chicago crime rate and trends
3 incidents
Edgewater Chicago crime rate and trends
3 incidents
Lincoln Park Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
Belmont Cragin Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
South Chicago Chicago crime rate and trends
2 incidents
Ohare Chicago crime rate and trends
1 incidents
Auburn Gresham Chicago crime rate and trends
1 incidents
Ashburn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2026 | Obscenity | 010XX W HOLLYWOOD AVE | Edgewater | No |
| June 27, 2026 | Obscenity | 070XX S ADA ST | West Englewood | No |
| June 16, 2026 | Obscenity | 053XX N DELPHIA AVE | Ohare | No |
| June 12, 2026 | Obscenity | 085XX S COLFAX AVE | South Chicago | Yes |
| June 2, 2026 | Obscenity | 085XX S SEELEY AVE | Auburn Gresham | Yes |
| June 2, 2026 | Obscenity | 025XX S STATE ST | Near South Side | Yes |
| May 31, 2026 | Obscenity | 011XX N LARRABEE ST | Near North Side | Yes |
| May 21, 2026 | Obscenity | 028XX N NAGLE AVE | Belmont Cragin | Yes |
| May 20, 2026 | Obscenity | 021XX W 69TH ST | West Englewood | Yes |
| May 18, 2026 | Obscenity | 058XX N SHERIDAN RD | Edgewater | Yes |
| May 8, 2026 | Obscenity | 081XX S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE | Avalon Park | No |
| May 6, 2026 | Obscenity | 028XX N NAGLE AVE | Belmont Cragin | No |
| April 25, 2026 | Obscenity | 052XX W POLK ST | Austin | No |
| April 22, 2026 | Obscenity | 063XX S SACRAMENTO AVE | Chicago Lawn | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Obscenity | 056XX S THROOP ST | West Englewood | No |
| April 9, 2026 | Obscenity | 037XX W CORNELIA AVE | Avondale | Yes |
| April 8, 2026 | Obscenity | 009XX W OAKDALE AVE | Lake View | No |
| April 8, 2026 | Obscenity | 087XX S SAGINAW AVE | South Chicago | No |
| March 18, 2026 | Obscenity | 010XX N FRANCISCO AVE | West Town | No |
| March 18, 2026 | Obscenity | 056XX S SAWYER AVE | Gage Park | No |
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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.
socrata dataset
Chicago community areas
Publisher: City of Chicago
Dataset ID: igwz-8jzy
Refresh cadence: Updated as needed
Last imported: June 2, 2026
socrata dataset
Chicago crime incidents
Publisher: Chicago Police Department
Dataset ID: ijzp-q8t2
Refresh cadence: Daily
Last imported: July 26, 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 2026 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.