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Garfield ParkRecent emergency dispatch activity in Chicago's Garfield Park neighbourhood

Data period: September 1 – 30, 2026 · refreshed monthly Rank: #3 of 98 by call volume
60 ▲1900%
Dispatched calls
12
Priority calls (P1–P2)
6.7×
vs citywide median
1.9
Avg calls / weekday
2.3
Avg calls / weekend day

The picture in September 2026

Map of Garfield Park in Chicago with its official boundary outlined

With 60 dispatched calls in September 2026, activity in Garfield Park was one of the higher-volume areas citywide. The largest single category was Battery, at 28% of all calls in the area. Weekend days averaged more calls than weekdays (2.3 vs 1.9 per day), with activity peaking around 16:00 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 — 7 callsJune 2026 — 5 callsJuly 2026 — 1 calls1August 2026 — 3 callsSeptember 2026 — 60 calls60May 2026September 2026

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

MonthCallsPriority
September 20266020%
August 202630%
July 202610%
June 2026520%
May 2026743%

Top call types

Battery17
Criminal Damage12
Assault7
Narcotics5
Robbery3
Theft3
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Burglary3
Full breakdown — all 12 call categories
Battery17
Criminal Damage12
Assault7
Narcotics5
Robbery3
Theft3
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Burglary3
+ 4 rarer categories with fewer than 3 calls each (7 calls combined)

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Time of day

00:00–00:59 — 0 calls000h01:00–01:59 — 0 calls002:00–02:59 — 0 calls003:00–03:59 — 1 calls103h04:00–04:59 — 2 calls205:00–05:59 — 0 calls006:00–06:59 — 2 calls206h07:00–07:59 — 4 calls408:00–08:59 — 1 calls109:00–09:59 — 4 calls409h10:00–10:59 — 2 calls211:00–11:59 — 4 calls412:00–12:59 — 5 calls512h13:00–13:59 — 4 calls414:00–14:59 — 4 calls415:00–15:59 — 4 calls415h16:00–16:59 — 7 calls717:00–17:59 — 2 calls218:00–18:59 — 3 calls318h19:00–19:59 — 6 calls620:00–20:59 — 1 calls121:00–21:59 — 1 calls121h22:00–22:59 — 1 calls123:00–23:59 — 2 calls2

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

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

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

Compared to its neighbours

NeighbourhoodCallsPer dayPriority
Garfield Park602.020%
North Lawndale441.536%
Humboldt Park441.59%
Austin692.319%
United Center80.30%
Little Italy, UIC140.521%

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

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