Public Safety
Using data to build safer communities
The Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) public safety data dashboards give users insight into the dispatches, responses, complaints, and, emergency events handled by the Chicago Police Department (CPD) and the Chicago Fire Department (CFD).
This tool provides a detailed, up-close view into the duties and performance of active public safety employees.
Curious about public safety in your neighborhood? Use these interactive maps and visualizations to:
- Track trends of CPD arrests
- Search for complaints against a sworn CPD member
- Analyze CPD actions, including arrests and uses of force, by Community Area or Ward
- Compare the number of calls to which CFD has responded by the emergency type
Click on any of the anchor links below to go directly to that section.
Emergency Events
Assess CFD emergency events by event type, ZIP Code, and whether CFD or EMS responded to the incident
Complaints and Notifications
View information on closed complaints and notifications filed against CPD members since January 1, 2000
Complaint Register Network
Explore complaint relationships between sworn CPD members who are accused of wrongdoing or rule violations together
Demographics
View arrest data for adult and juvenile individuals including the race of the arresting officer and arrestee
Census Map
Explore CPD arrests by location, arrestee and arresting officer demographics, and arrest characteristics
Reported Crimes
Explore counts, clearance rates, and percent change in reported crimes by date, location, and FBI description
Overview
Analyze the number of Investigatory Stop Reports by location, demographics of the arrestee and arresting officer, and factors leading to stop
Searches
Explore the number of searches conducted by CPD Districts, the race of the subject, and contraband found during the search
District
Examine the number of stops by district, CPD beat, race of the subject, and enforcement actions taken
Census Demographics
Filter ISRs by location, subject demographics, and whether the search resulted in a search or pat down
Overtime Summary
Explore overtime data for sworn CPD members summarized by date, unit, and other overtime categories
Overview
Explore sworn CPD member monthly data summarized by different demographic and staffing categories
Staffing Map
Explore an interactive map showing the distribution of sworn CPD members across CPD districts and beats
Overview
Analyze an overview of the location, trends, and demographics of CPD's reported use of force
Levels of Force
Compare the type of TRR incident with the level of force used by responding CPD member by subject demographics