Year
2026
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Crime type year
Chicago Stalking statistics for 2026
Chicago reported 242 stalking incidents in 2026. That was 0.3% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
242
Reported incidents for this crime type in the selected year.
Share of city
0.3%
Share of Chicago’s citywide total in the same year.
Last updated
June 10, 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 stalking included Auburn Gresham, Austin, and Near North 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.
Auburn Gresham Chicago crime rate and trends
12 incidents
Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
11 incidents
Near North Side Chicago crime rate and trends
11 incidents
Near West Side Chicago crime rate and trends
10 incidents
Chicago Lawn Chicago crime rate and trends
9 incidents
South Shore Chicago crime rate and trends
8 incidents
Logan Square Chicago crime rate and trends
7 incidents
Greater Grand Crossing Chicago crime rate and trends
7 incidents
Recent rows
Recent matching incidents
Recent incident rows are capped for page speed and included for context only.
| Date | Type | Block | Neighborhood | Arrest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | Stalking | 059XX S KEDZIE AVE | Chicago Lawn | No |
| May 31, 2026 | Stalking | 072XX S PHILLIPS AVE | South Shore | No |
| May 31, 2026 | Stalking | 051XX S HALSTED ST | New City | No |
| May 30, 2026 | Stalking | 044XX S VINCENNES AVE | Grand Boulevard | No |
| May 29, 2026 | Stalking | 032XX S KARLOV AVE | South Lawndale | No |
| May 29, 2026 | Stalking | 025XX W WASHINGTON BLVD | Near West Side | No |
| May 29, 2026 | Stalking | 083XX S PEORIA ST | Auburn Gresham | No |
| May 28, 2026 | Stalking | 008XX N TRUMBULL AVE | Humboldt Park | No |
| May 27, 2026 | Stalking | 003XX N PINE AVE | Austin | No |
| May 27, 2026 | Stalking | 029XX W MONROE ST | East Garfield Park | No |
| May 26, 2026 | Stalking | 013XX E 52ND ST | Hyde Park | No |
| May 26, 2026 | Stalking | 045XX S DREXEL BLVD | Kenwood | No |
| May 26, 2026 | Stalking | 049XX W BELMONT AVE | Belmont Cragin | No |
| May 25, 2026 | Stalking | 018XX S CARPENTER ST | Lower West Side | No |
| May 24, 2026 | Stalking | 052XX N KEDZIE AVE | North Park | No |
| May 24, 2026 | Stalking | 084XX S HERMITAGE AVE | Auburn Gresham | No |
| May 23, 2026 | Stalking | 014XX S LAKE SHORE DR SB | Near South Side | No |
| May 22, 2026 | Stalking | 062XX S RUTHERFORD AVE | Clearing | No |
| May 22, 2026 | Stalking | 042XX N RICHMOND ST | Irving Park | No |
| May 22, 2026 | Stalking | 012XX S ASHLAND AVE | Near West Side | 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: June 10, 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.