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West Garfield Park — community area #26
Live numbers from the City of Chicago's open data, tagged to community area 26. Every figure links to the raw records.
2,219
Crimes reported in 2026
124
Building permits issued in 2026
780
311 requests, last 30 days
Most-reported crimes in 2026
- Battery445
- Narcotics385
- Theft232
- Criminal Damage223
- Assault185
Top 311 requests, last 30 days
- Fly Dumping Complaint91
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request57
- Garbage Cart Maintenance56
- Tree Emergency55
- Graffiti Removal Request53
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West Garfield Park FAQ
- How much crime is there in West Garfield Park?
- 2,219 crimes have been reported in West Garfield Park (Chicago community area #26) so far in 2026, per the Chicago Police Department's public data. The most common type is Battery.
- What do people in West Garfield Park complain to 311 about?
- Over the last 30 days the most common 311 requests in West Garfield Park were: Fly Dumping Complaint; Tree Debris Clean-Up Request; Garbage Cart Maintenance; Tree Emergency; Graffiti Removal Request.
- Is West Garfield Park an official Chicago neighborhood?
- West Garfield Park is Chicago community area #26, 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.