South Chicago Heights, IL Analytics

January recorded 1,340 crime incidents.

December recorded 1,461 crime incidents.

November recorded 1,282 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 2,875
  • Vandalism: 358
  • Assault: 312
  • Theft: 254
  • Arrest: 137
  • Shooting: 91
  • Burglary: 33
  • Arson: 18
  • Robbery: 5

Crime by Month

In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in South Chicago Heights, Illinois.

December had about 1% more crime than November, with December producing 179 more crimes than November.

December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 121 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in South Chicago Heights, Illinois

Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 9% of crime in South Chicago Heights, Illinois.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 77% of violent crime in South Chicago Heights, Illinois.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 83% of property crime in South Chicago Heights, Illinois.

Reported Shootings in South Chicago Heights, Illinois

We recorded 91 shootings over a three month period in South Chicago Heights, Illinois. That's an average of about 30.333 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 43, followed by December with 27 shootings, and November with 21 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of South Chicago Heights. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.