Weekly brief

Dec 1–7, 2025

Complete

Summary

16 people were shot in Chicago Dec 1–7, 2025, and 2 died; the most were in Roseland (3). Same week last year: 37 shot, 11 died.

Key numbers

16
people shot
14
lived
2
died
326
assaults

2 homicide victims (all causes) and 39 sexual assaults in the same week.

Top 5 areas

  1. Roseland3 shot · 1 fatal
  2. Morgan Park3 shot · 0 fatal
  3. Austin2 shot · 0 fatal
  4. West Garfield Park1 shot · 1 fatal
  5. Calumet Heights1 shot · 0 fatal
How it compares
  • The week before (Nov 24–30, 2025): 24 shot, 4 died. That is 8 fewer people shot this week.
  • Same week last year (Dec 2–8, 2024): 37 shot, 11 died. That is 21 fewer people shot this week.
  • Average of the 4 weeks before: 31 people shot per week.
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