Year
2001
Calendar-year view of the selected crime type.
Crime type year
Chicago Theft statistics for 2001
Chicago reported 99,291 theft incidents in 2001. That was 20.4% of the citywide total for the same year.
Total incidents
99,291
Reported incidents for this crime type in the selected year.
Share of city
20.4%
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 2001, the community areas with the largest published counts for theft included Ohare, Austin, and Humboldt 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 2001.
Ohare Chicago crime rate and trends
833 incidents
Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
66 incidents
Humboldt Park Chicago crime rate and trends
54 incidents
Logan Square Chicago crime rate and trends
48 incidents
North Lawndale Chicago crime rate and trends
45 incidents
Near North Side Chicago crime rate and trends
41 incidents
West Englewood Chicago crime rate and trends
40 incidents
South Shore Chicago crime rate and trends
40 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, 2001 | Theft | 0000X N OGDEN AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 001XX W ONTARIO ST | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 006XX E GRAND AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 006XX N DEARBORN ST | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 0000X E BELLEVUE PL | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 072XX S SOUTH CHICAGO AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 033XX N HALSTED ST | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 060XX S WINCHESTER AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 006XX W KEMPER PL | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 010XX N WOLCOTT AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 007XX S WABASH AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 053XX N MOODY AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 057XX N MASON AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 009XX N LEAMINGTON AVE | Austin | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 010XX N PAULINA ST | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 007XX N TRUMBULL AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 028XX N SOUTHPORT AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 030XX N RACINE AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 063XX S LOREL AV | Unavailable | No |
| December 31, 2001 | Theft | 028XX N HALSTED ST | Unavailable | No |
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Austin Chicago crime rate and trends
Humboldt Park Chicago crime rate and trends
Logan Square 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 2001 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.