Year
2026
Calendar-year view of the selected crime type.
Crime type year
Chicago Robbery statistics for 2026
Chicago reported 1,228 robbery incidents in 2026. That was 2.0% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
1,228
Reported incidents for this crime type in the selected year.
Share of city
2.0%
Share of Chicago’s citywide total in the same year.
Last updated
April 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 robbery included Austin, Near North Side, and Near West Side.
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.
Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
96 incidents
Near North Side Chicago crime rate and trends
63 incidents
Near West Side Chicago crime rate and trends
53 incidents
Loop Chicago crime rate and trends
48 incidents
South Shore Chicago crime rate and trends
47 incidents
Chatham Chicago crime rate and trends
44 incidents
North Lawndale Chicago crime rate and trends
41 incidents
Greater Grand Crossing Chicago crime rate and trends
41 incidents
Recent rows
Recent matching incidents
Recent incident rows are capped for page speed and included for context only.
| Date | Type | Block | Neighborhood | Arrest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 007XX W MADISON ST | Near West Side | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 024XX S ARCHER AVE | Bridgeport | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 0000X N KARLOV AVE | West Garfield Park | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 012XX N MENARD AVE | Austin | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 063XX S VERNON AVE | Woodlawn | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 030XX S HALSTED ST | Bridgeport | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 030XX W 26TH ST | South Lawndale | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 030XX W JACKSON BLVD | East Garfield Park | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 031XX E 83RD ST | South Chicago | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 056XX W BELDEN AVE | Belmont Cragin | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 087XX S STONY ISLAND AVE | Calumet Heights | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 087XX S STATE ST | Chatham | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 005XX N MILWAUKEE AVE | West Town | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 128XX S SANGAMON ST | West Pullman | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 080XX S INGLESIDE AVE | Chatham | No |
| April 16, 2026 | Robbery | 049XX W ARTHINGTON ST | Austin | No |
| April 15, 2026 | Robbery | 042XX W MADISON ST | West Garfield Park | No |
| April 15, 2026 | Robbery | 057XX W IOWA ST | Austin | No |
| April 15, 2026 | Robbery | 105XX S AVENUE B | East Side | No |
| April 15, 2026 | Robbery | 069XX S ASHLAND AVE | West Englewood | No |
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Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
Near North Side Chicago crime rate and trends
Near West Side Chicago crime rate and trends
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: April 13, 2026
socrata dataset
Chicago crime incidents
Publisher: Chicago Police Department
Dataset ID: ijzp-q8t2
Refresh cadence: Daily
Last imported: April 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.