Neighborhood rankings based on 54,082 Chicago health inspections from 2023 to 2026. Data sourced from the Chicago Department of Public Health.
| Rank | Neighborhood | Roach Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinatown | 96 |
| 2 | Rogers Park | 57 |
| 3 | Albany Park | 45 |
| 4 | Garfield Park | 42 |
| 5 | The Loop | 40 |
| 6 | Austin | 38 |
| 7 | Portage Park | 35 |
| 8 | Beverly | 34 |
| 9 | River North | 31 |
| 10 | Englewood | 29 |
| 11 | Streeterville | 27 |
| 12 | Lincoln Square | 26 |
| 13 | Ukrainian Village | 24 |
| 14 | Wicker Park | 24 |
| 15 | Lakeview | 22 |
| Rank | Neighborhood | Droppings Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Englewood | 215 |
| 2 | Garfield Park | 149 |
| 3 | Austin | 135 |
| 4 | Beverly | 134 |
| 5 | Chinatown | 133 |
| 6 | South Chicago | 114 |
| 7 | Chatham | 109 |
| 8 | South Shore | 107 |
| 9 | Bridgeport | 94 |
| 10 | Albany Park | 87 |
| 11 | Hyde Park | 77 |
| 12 | Pilsen | 77 |
| 13 | Bronzeville | 75 |
| 14 | Rogers Park | 62 |
| 15 | Pullman | 60 |
| Rank | Neighborhood | Pass Rate | Total Inspections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyde Park | 72.2% | 843 |
| 2 | Andersonville | 71.9% | 338 |
| 3 | Kenwood | 70.6% | 187 |
| 4 | Beverly | 70.5% | 2017 |
| 5 | Ravenswood | 69.4% | 284 |
| 6 | North Center | 68.5% | 848 |
| 7 | Jefferson Park | 67.3% | 945 |
| 8 | Avondale | 67% | 710 |
| 9 | Bronzeville | 66.6% | 643 |
| 10 | Logan Square | 66.4% | 894 |
| 11 | Uptown | 65.8% | 774 |
| 12 | Old Town | 65.8% | 585 |
| 13 | The Loop | 65.3% | 2359 |
| 14 | Garfield Park | 65.1% | 2398 |
| 15 | Bridgeport | 65% | 1415 |
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