CPD crime data for the last 2 years
Safety Verdict
Back of the Yards has 13% less total crime than the city average. Violent crime is above average. Crime has been declining 13% year-over-year.
Total
13,995
13.0%Violent
5,039
15.0%Property
5,059
13.0%Quality of Life
3,897
Back of the Yards Report Card
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Most recent incidents reported by CPD
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT BY LESSEE, MOTOR VEHICLE
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE BY FAMILY MEMBER
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
BATTERY - SIMPLE
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
THEFT - OVER $500
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
THEFT - OVER $500
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
THEFT - OVER $500
THEFT - PURSE-SNATCHING
KIDNAPPING - UNLAWFUL VISITATION INTERFERENCE
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
THEFT - ATTEMPT THEFT
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT BY LESSEE, MOTOR VEHICLE
ARSON - BY FIRE
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
BURGLARY - HOME INVASION
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT ARMED - HANDGUN
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT OF LABOR / SERVICES
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
SEX OFFENSE - PUBLIC INDECENCY
BATTERY - SIMPLE
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED P.O. - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
4343 S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
4412 S SHIELDS AVE, Chicago, IL
4826 S BISHOP ST, Chicago, IL
1010 W 35TH ST, Chicago, IL
1006 W 31ST ST, Chicago, IL
1812 W 47TH ST, Chicago, IL
3636 S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
3201 S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
4701 S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
3365 S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
4 questions answered
The most common crime category in Back of the Yards (60609) is property crimes with 5,059 incidents over the past 2 years. Overall, Back of the Yards (60609) recorded 13,995 total incidents. Data sourced from CPD.
Back of the Yards (60609) had 13,995 crime incidents over the past 2 years, including 5,039 violent crimes. Compare this to other Chicago zip codes on the Lucid Rents crime index page to see how Back of the Yards (60609) ranks.
5,039 violent crimes were reported in the 60609 zip code over the past 2 years. This includes assaults, robberies, and other offenses against persons. See the detailed breakdown on this page.
5,059 property crimes were reported in Back of the Yards (60609) over the past 2 years, including burglaries, theft, and vandalism. Visit the building pages for 60609 to see crime counts near specific addresses.
Crime type breakdown (12 months)
Legal classification breakdown (12 months)