
CPD releases violent crime statistics for July
The latest crime statistics from the Chicago Police Department show an apparent drop violent crime city-wide in the month of July.
CPD reports 44 July homicides. That's down 35% from the same month last year.
Year-to-date CPD statistics shows a total of 237 homicides. That's also down 32% over the first seven months of 2024. It represents the lowest number of homicides at this point in the calendar since 2014.

Note: CPD's homicide number include non-shooting deaths.





