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ChathamRecent emergency dispatch activity in Chicago's Chatham neighbourhood

Data period: September 1 – 30, 2026 · refreshed monthly Rank: #13 of 98 by call volume
35 ▲1067%
Dispatched calls
5
Priority calls (P1–P2)
3.9×
vs citywide median
1.0
Avg calls / weekday
1.8
Avg calls / weekend day

The picture in September 2026

Map of Chatham in Chicago with its official boundary outlined

Chatham recorded 35 dispatched calls in September 2026, placing it 13 of 98 neighbourhoods and one of the higher-volume areas citywide. The largest single category was Theft, at 26% of all calls in the area. Weekend days averaged more calls than weekdays (1.8 vs 1.0 per day), with activity peaking around 0:00 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 — 10 callsJune 2026 — 3 callsJuly 2026 — 1 calls1August 2026 — 3 callsSeptember 2026 — 35 calls35May 2026September 2026

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

MonthCallsPriority
September 20263514%
August 202630%
July 202610%
June 202630%
May 20261020%

Top call types

Theft9
Battery9
Criminal Damage6
Assault5
Full breakdown — all 10 call categories
Theft9
Battery9
Criminal Damage6
Assault5
+ 6 rarer categories with fewer than 3 calls each (6 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 — 0 calls006:00–06:59 — 1 calls106h07:00–07:59 — 1 calls108:00–08:59 — 1 calls109:00–09:59 — 3 calls309h10:00–10:59 — 2 calls211:00–11:59 — 1 calls112:00–12:59 — 1 calls112h13:00–13:59 — 3 calls314:00–14:59 — 0 calls015:00–15:59 — 3 calls315h16:00–16:59 — 2 calls217:00–17:59 — 2 calls218:00–18:59 — 1 calls118h19:00–19:59 — 1 calls120:00–20:59 — 3 calls321:00–21:59 — 1 calls121h22:00–22:59 — 3 calls323:00–23:59 — 2 calls2

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

Compared to its neighbours

NeighbourhoodCallsPer dayPriority
Chatham351.214%
Roseland471.615%
Grand Crossing481.625%
Avalon Park60.217%
Burnside10.00%
Auburn Gresham511.716%

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

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