The picture in September 2026
In September 2026, South Chicago recorded 22 dispatched calls — among the busier areas of the city (ranked 24 of 98 neighbourhoods by volume). Battery calls were the most common category, making up 41% of the neighbourhood's activity. 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
Dispatched calls per month in South Chicago since May 2026. Hover a point for the exact count.
| Month | Calls | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 22 | 18% |
| August 2026 | 0 | 0% |
| July 2026 | 2 | 50% |
| June 2026 | 2 | 0% |
| May 2026 | 6 | 0% |
Top call types
Full breakdown — all 8 call categories
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Time of day
Too few calls in September 1 – 30, 2026 (22) for meaningful time-of-day patterns here — see the citywide picture instead.
Compared to its neighbours
| Neighbourhood | Calls | Per day | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Chicago | 22 | 0.7 | 18% |
| South Shore | 52 | 1.7 | 19% |
| Calumet Heights | 9 | 0.3 | 11% |
| Avalon Park | 6 | 0.2 | 17% |
| East Side | 8 | 0.3 | 38% |
| South Deering | 3 | 0.1 | 33% |
Adjacent neighbourhoods, September 2026. "Per day" averages over all 30 days; "Priority" is the share of P1–P2 calls.
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