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Old TownRecent emergency dispatch activity in Chicago's Old Town neighbourhood

Data period: September 1 – 30, 2026 · refreshed monthly Rank: #69 of 98 by call volume
5
Dispatched calls
1
Priority calls (P1–P2)
0.6×
vs citywide median
0.1
Avg calls / weekday
0.3
Avg calls / weekend day

The picture in September 2026

Map of Old Town in Chicago with its official boundary outlined

In September 2026, Old Town recorded just 5 dispatched calls — among the quietest areas of the city (ranked 69 of 98 neighbourhoods by volume). That makes it the area's busiest month since tracking began in May 2026.

With this few calls, month-to-month changes are mostly statistical noise — see how to read neighbourhood statistics.

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

Monthly history

May 2026 — 3 callsJune 2026 — 2 callsJuly 2026 — 0 calls0August 2026 — 0 calls0September 2026 — 5 calls5May 2026September 2026

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

MonthCallsPriority
September 2026520%
August 202600%
July 202600%
June 2026250%
May 2026333%

Top call types

Too few calls for a category breakdown — categories with fewer than 3 calls aren't itemized (see methodology).

New to dispatch data? Read what the call types mean and how to read neighbourhood statistics.

Time of day

Too few calls in September 1 – 30, 2026 (5) for meaningful time-of-day patterns here — see the citywide picture instead.

Compared to its neighbours

NeighbourhoodCallsPer dayPriority
Old Town50.220%
Lincoln Park150.513%
River North381.313%
Gold Coast10.00%

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

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