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North Lawndale — community area #29
Live numbers from the City of Chicago's open data, tagged to community area 29. Every figure links to the raw records.
3,799
Crimes reported in 2026
285
Building permits issued in 2026
1,221
311 requests, last 30 days
Most-reported crimes in 2026
- Battery913
- Theft452
- Criminal Damage398
- Narcotics375
- Assault368
Top 311 requests, last 30 days
- Garbage Cart Maintenance97
- Fly Dumping Complaint93
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint92
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint71
- Weed Removal Request57
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North Lawndale FAQ
- How much crime is there in North Lawndale?
- 3,799 crimes have been reported in North Lawndale (Chicago community area #29) so far in 2026, per the Chicago Police Department's public data. The most common type is Battery.
- What do people in North Lawndale complain to 311 about?
- Over the last 30 days the most common 311 requests in North Lawndale were: Garbage Cart Maintenance; Fly Dumping Complaint; Abandoned Vehicle Complaint; Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint; Weed Removal Request.
- Is North Lawndale an official Chicago neighborhood?
- North Lawndale is Chicago community area #29, one of 77 official community areas the city has used since the 1920s. Community areas are the stable geography all city datasets are tagged with.