Community area 56

Garfield Ridge

Year to date through Nov 8, 2026. Population 35,433 (2020 Census).

People shot YTD

7

vs same dates last year: 7, up from 6 (+17%)

Homicides (all causes) YTD

2

Rate / 100k

19.8

Citywide ~58.5

2-yr same-day avg (2024-25, shot)

9

Map Garfield Ridge, same dates All 77 community areas

People shot and homicide victims, Jan 1, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 (7)

Date	What happened
Aug 14, 2026, 7:13 PM	Shot and wounded
Aug 10, 2026, 2:59 PM	Shot and killed
Jul 12, 2026, 2:30 AM	Shot and wounded
Jul 12, 2026, 12:38 AM	Shot and wounded
Jul 12, 2026, 12:38 AM	Shot and wounded
Jan 20, 2026, 7:20 PM	Shot and wounded
Jan 6, 2026, 8:11 PM	Shot and killed

Recent briefs with people shot in Garfield Ridge

Weekly Briefs

Weekend Briefs

Aug 14–17, 20261 shot, 0 died
Jul 10–13, 20263 shot, 0 died
Jun 13–16, 20251 shot, 0 died
May 23–26, 20251 shot, 0 died

Assaults and sexual assaults, Jan 1, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 (123)

Date	Type
May 31, 2026, 8:07 PM	Assault
May 26, 2026, 7:00 AM	Assault
May 23, 2026, 3:00 AM	Assault
May 21, 2026, 6:05 PM	Assault
May 21, 2026, 2:35 PM	Assault
May 17, 2026, 2:00 AM	Assault
May 14, 2026, 6:00 PM	Assault
May 11, 2026, 11:57 AM	Assault
May 6, 2026, 2:10 PM	Assault
May 5, 2026, 11:30 AM	Assault
May 3, 2026, 5:52 PM	Assault
May 2, 2026, 9:00 PM	Assault
Apr 28, 2026, 7:40 PM	Assault
Apr 25, 2026, 11:45 AM	Assault
Apr 24, 2026, 3:50 PM	Assault
Apr 24, 2026, 2:00 PM	Assault
Apr 18, 2026, 6:19 PM	Assault
Apr 18, 2026, 1:00 PM	Sexual assault
Apr 18, 2026, 2:00 AM	Assault
Apr 16, 2026, 6:30 PM	Assault
Apr 15, 2026, 12:40 AM	Assault
Apr 7, 2026, 4:56 PM	Assault
Apr 2, 2026, 3:50 PM	Assault
Apr 1, 2026, 2:46 PM	Assault
Mar 30, 2026, 1:04 AM	Assault