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AustinRecent emergency dispatch activity in Chicago's Austin neighbourhood

Data period: September 1 – 30, 2026 · refreshed monthly Rank: #1 of 98 by call volume
69 ▲3350%
Dispatched calls
13
Priority calls (P1–P2)
7.7×
vs citywide median
2.0
Avg calls / weekday
3.1
Avg calls / weekend day

The picture in September 2026

Map of Austin in Chicago with its official boundary outlined

Austin recorded 69 dispatched calls in September 2026, placing it 1 of 98 neighbourhoods and one of the higher-volume areas citywide. The largest single category was Battery, at 19% of all calls in the area. Weekend days averaged more calls than weekdays (3.1 vs 2.0 per day), with activity peaking around 12:00 local time. That makes it the area's busiest month since tracking began in May 2026.

Neighbourhood attribution uses the official boundary polygon shown here; calls without reliable coordinates are excluded from neighbourhood totals.

Monthly history

May 2026 — 18 callsJune 2026 — 12 callsJuly 2026 — 10 callsAugust 2026 — 2 calls2September 2026 — 69 calls69May 2026September 2026

Dispatched calls per month in Austin since May 2026. Hover a point for the exact count.

MonthCallsPriority
September 20266919%
August 202620%
July 20261030%
June 2026128%
May 20261811%

Top call types

Battery13
Criminal Damage13
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Theft7
Assault6
Weapons Violation4
Full breakdown — all 16 call categories
Battery13
Criminal Damage13
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Theft7
Assault6
Weapons Violation4
+ 10 rarer categories with fewer than 3 calls each (16 calls combined)

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Time of day

00:00–00:59 — 3 calls300h01:00–01:59 — 0 calls002:00–02:59 — 0 calls003:00–03:59 — 0 calls003h04:00–04:59 — 1 calls105:00–05:59 — 1 calls106:00–06:59 — 2 calls206h07:00–07:59 — 0 calls008:00–08:59 — 4 calls409:00–09:59 — 1 calls109h10:00–10:59 — 1 calls111:00–11:59 — 3 calls312:00–12:59 — 8 calls812h13:00–13:59 — 2 calls214:00–14:59 — 3 calls315:00–15:59 — 6 calls615h16:00–16:59 — 6 calls617:00–17:59 — 1 calls118:00–18:59 — 2 calls218h19:00–19:59 — 6 calls620:00–20:59 — 5 calls521:00–21:59 — 5 calls521h22:00–22:59 — 4 calls423:00–23:59 — 5 calls5

Calls by hour (local time), September 1 – 30, 2026. The highlighted bar is the busiest hour.

00:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day00h01:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day02:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day03:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day03h04:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day05:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day06:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day06h07:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day08:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day09:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day09h10:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day11:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day12:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day12h13:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day14:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day15:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.0 calls/day15h16:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day17:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day18:00 — weekday avg 0.0, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day18h19:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day20:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day21:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day21h22:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day23:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day

— weekday average · — weekend average, calls per day by hour. Hover for exact values.

Compared to its neighbours

NeighbourhoodCallsPer dayPriority
Austin692.319%
Belmont Cragin331.115%
Garfield Park602.020%
Humboldt Park441.59%
Galewood00.00%
North Lawndale441.536%

Adjacent neighbourhoods, September 2026. "Per day" averages over all 30 days; "Priority" is the share of P1–P2 calls.

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