Year
2004
Calendar-year view of the selected crime type.
Crime type year
Chicago Robbery statistics for 2004
Chicago reported 15,978 robbery incidents in 2004. That was 3.4% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
15,978
Reported incidents for this crime type in the selected year.
Share of city
3.4%
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 2004, the community areas with the largest published counts for robbery included Austin, South Shore, and Auburn Gresham.
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 2004.
Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
1,067 incidents
South Shore Chicago crime rate and trends
628 incidents
Auburn Gresham Chicago crime rate and trends
564 incidents
Greater Grand Crossing Chicago crime rate and trends
533 incidents
Humboldt Park Chicago crime rate and trends
494 incidents
West Town Chicago crime rate and trends
482 incidents
Englewood Chicago crime rate and trends
477 incidents
Chatham Chicago crime rate and trends
462 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, 2004 | Robbery | 068XX S WABASH AVE | Greater Grand Crossing | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 007XX S PULASKI RD | West Garfield Park | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 061XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR | Washington Park | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 048XX N DRAKE AVE | Albany Park | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 076XX S LANGLEY AVE | Greater Grand Crossing | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 0000X W 81ST ST | Chatham | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 012XX N CLEAVER ST | West Town | Yes |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 002XX N LA CROSSE AVE | Austin | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 006XX W SCHUBERT AVE | Lincoln Park | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 052XX N LINCOLN AVE | Lincoln Square | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 034XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR | Douglas | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 028XX W ROOSEVELT RD | North Lawndale | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 052XX S INDIANA AVE | Washington Park | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 033XX W CARROLL AVE | East Garfield Park | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 027XX W WASHINGTON BLVD | East Garfield Park | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 015XX E 89TH ST | Calumet Heights | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 038XX N SHEFFIELD AVE | Lake View | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 063XX S RICHMOND ST | Chicago Lawn | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 073XX N WINCHESTER AVE | Rogers Park | No |
| December 31, 2004 | Robbery | 019XX S WELLS ST | Armour Square | No |
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Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
South Shore Chicago crime rate and trends
Auburn Gresham Chicago crime rate and trends
Greater Grand Crossing 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 2004 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.