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North LawndaleRecent emergency dispatch activity in Chicago's North Lawndale neighbourhood

Data period: September 1 – 30, 2026 · refreshed monthly Rank: #9 of 98 by call volume
44
Dispatched calls
16
Priority calls (P1–P2)
4.9×
vs citywide median
1.4
Avg calls / weekday
1.6
Avg calls / weekend day

The picture in September 2026

Map of North Lawndale in Chicago with its official boundary outlined

With 44 dispatched calls in September 2026, activity in North Lawndale was among the busier areas of the city. Assault calls were the most common category, making up 25% of the neighbourhood's activity. Weekend days averaged more calls than weekdays (1.6 vs 1.4 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 — 9 callsJune 2026 — 6 callsJuly 2026 — 5 callsAugust 2026 — 0 calls0September 2026 — 44 calls44May 2026September 2026

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

MonthCallsPriority
September 20264436%
August 202600%
July 202650%
June 2026650%
May 2026922%

Top call types

Assault11
Battery9
Narcotics5
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Weapons Violation3
Full breakdown — all 13 call categories
Assault11
Battery9
Narcotics5
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Weapons Violation3
+ 8 rarer categories with fewer than 3 calls each (12 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 — 0 calls003h04:00–04:59 — 1 calls105:00–05:59 — 0 calls006:00–06:59 — 0 calls006h07:00–07:59 — 0 calls008:00–08:59 — 1 calls109:00–09:59 — 4 calls409h10:00–10:59 — 3 calls311:00–11:59 — 3 calls312:00–12:59 — 2 calls212h13:00–13:59 — 2 calls214:00–14:59 — 2 calls215:00–15:59 — 4 calls415h16:00–16:59 — 5 calls517:00–17:59 — 5 calls518:00–18:59 — 2 calls218h19:00–19:59 — 5 calls520:00–20:59 — 1 calls121:00–21:59 — 3 calls321h22:00–22:59 — 1 calls123:00–23:59 — 0 calls0

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

Compared to its neighbours

NeighbourhoodCallsPer dayPriority
North Lawndale441.536%
Garfield Park602.020%
Little Village331.124%
Little Italy, UIC140.521%
Austin692.319%
Lower West Side100.310%

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

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