Oak Lawn, ILLINOIS historical crime data and statistics


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How safe & how much crime is there in Oak Lawn, ILLINOIS? (population: 52172)
Crimes Absolute numbers of crimes Average percentage chance of being a victim in
One YearFive YearsTen YearsTwenty Years
Murders 10%0%0%0%
Robberies400%0%1%2%
Aggr. Assault430%0%1%2%
Burglary1661%5%9%18%
Theft8852%8%16%29%
Auto Theft660%1%1%3%

Search Warrant Served in Burbank Double Slaying - Patch.com

Search Warrant Served in Burbank Double Slaying
Patch.com
There were no signs of forced entry, nor was burglary or robbery a motive, they said. The South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force is ... It's free to join Patch in Oak Lawn. Get more local stories delivered to your inbox or smartphone by doing so today!


Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:53:20 GMT


11 shot, 3 fatally, in city overnight - Chicago Tribune

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11 shot, 3 fatally, in city overnight
Chicago Tribune
The third homicide of the night happened about 3:50 a.m. in the 4800 block of West Iowa Street, police said. Police found a man dead there with a ... Earlier, a 16-year-old boy was shot in the leg and had his condition stabilized at Advocate Illinois ...
Chicago Gun Violence Claims 11 More Victims OvernightBusiness Insider

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Sat, 18 May 2013 12:48:31 GMT
Officials: Boy, 15, shot dead in Gresham - Chicago Tribune

Officials: Boy, 15, shot dead in Gresham
Chicago Tribune
A 15-year-old boy was shot dead Thursday night in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side, officials said. The boy was declared dead at 9:35 p.m. at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.

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Fri, 17 May 2013 12:01:31 GMT
Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for May 17, 2013 - eNews Park Forest

eNews Park Forest

Park Forest Police Blotter Reports for May 17, 2013
eNews Park Forest
The victim was taken to Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn. Alexius C. ... Evan Ramey, 18, 165 Forest Blvd., Park Forest, was arrested and charged with attempted homicide following an investigation of a shooting that occurred at Fir Street and Forest ...

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Fri, 17 May 2013 16:59:06 GMT
Prosecutors: Man killed after mom has dispute in parking lot - Chicago Tribune

Prosecutors: Man killed after mom has dispute in parking lot
Chicago Tribune
He was declared dead April 25 about 4:30 p.m. at Advocate Christ Medical Center and his death was ruled a homicide following an autopsy by the Cook County medical examiner's office. Related; More Roseland ... Prather was taken to Advocate Christ ...


Wed, 15 May 2013 23:23:08 GMT
Cop in squad car theft had suspensions, reprimands - The Times - nwitimes.com

Cop in squad car theft had suspensions, reprimands - The Times
nwitimes.com
Incidents included refusing to arrest a man who had a warrant for domestic abuse, and Marigliano's dog biting an Oak Lawn police officer who tried to cite him for not purchasing pet tags. Several written reprimands also were read publicly, including ...


Tue, 14 May 2013 03:54:10 GMT
Police blotter - Chicago Tribune

Police blotter
Chicago Tribune
He was charged with failure to signal and possession of cannabis and released on bond. Attempted burglary — motor vehicle. A resident in the 600 block of North Oaklawn reported near midnight May 5 seeing a man in a red Ford Mustang with headlights off ...


Wed, 15 May 2013 15:38:39 GMT
2 dead, 10 wounded in gun violence across the city - Homicide Watch Chicago

2 dead, 10 wounded in gun violence across the city
Homicide Watch Chicago
He was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn. About 8 p.m., a ... The woman was shot in the left thigh and taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in serious-to-critical condition, according to police and fire officials. The man ...
2 dead, 11 wounded in shootings across ChicagoChicago Tribune

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Wed, 15 May 2013 12:24:58 GMT
2 Cars Stolen in Forest Park: Police Blotter - Patch.com

2 Cars Stolen in Forest Park: Police Blotter
Patch.com
Lawn Chairs Taken. Four cast iron lawn chairs were stolen from a home in the 300 block of Circle Avenue in Forest Park between April 28 and April 30. The remaining two chairs were stolen on May 1 and May 5. ... Deavin L. Martin, 18, of Broadview, was ...


Tue, 14 May 2013 11:06:48 GMT
Elmhurst Police Arrest Melrose Park Man for Breaking into Cars - Patch.com

Elmhurst Police Arrest Melrose Park Man for Breaking into Cars
Patch.com
The witness saw a red Ford Mustang traveling northbound on Oaklawn with the headlights off. It stopped and a man got out and began pulling on the door handles of two vehicles parked in a driveway. Police located the vehicle, and the witness identified ...


Wed, 08 May 2013 10:50:05 GMT




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Disclaimer: The information presented here are for the general population, assume the same rate of crime in the future, and an evenly distributed amount of crime throughout the city in question. They are not meant to accurately predict whether one person in particular will be a victim of crime. Percentages are based on the population of the city/town in question, except for burglaries, which are based on the number of households.