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South Lawndale — community area #30
Home to Little Village. Live numbers from the City of Chicago's open data, tagged to community area 30. Every figure links to the raw records.
2,228
Crimes reported in 2026
252
Building permits issued in 2026
2,186
311 requests, last 30 days
Most-reported crimes in 2026
- Battery555
- Theft412
- Criminal Damage260
- Assault201
- Other Offense174
Top 311 requests, last 30 days
- Graffiti Removal Request599
- Garbage Cart Maintenance140
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint117
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint113
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request74
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South Lawndale FAQ
- How much crime is there in South Lawndale?
- 2,228 crimes have been reported in South Lawndale (Chicago community area #30) so far in 2026, per the Chicago Police Department's public data. The most common type is Battery.
- What do people in South Lawndale complain to 311 about?
- Over the last 30 days the most common 311 requests in South Lawndale were: Graffiti Removal Request; Garbage Cart Maintenance; Abandoned Vehicle Complaint; Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint; Tree Debris Clean-Up Request.
- Is South Lawndale an official Chicago neighborhood?
- South Lawndale is Chicago community area #30, one of 77 official community areas the city has used since the 1920s. It includes the neighborhoods Little Village.