Englewood · Then vs Now
Englewood: 2025-04 vs 2026-04
A side-by-side look at how Englewood shifted between two periods.
| 2025-04 | 2026-04 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 26 | 26 | 0% |
| Construction value ($) | $3,365,761 | $9,468,721 | +181% |
| New business licenses | 6 | 5 | -17% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 1,045 | 1,105 | +6% |
| Reported crimes | 421 | 257 | -39% |
| Violent crimes | 162 | 103 | -36% |
| Failed food inspections | 0 | 0 | — |
2025-04
Englewood permit value jumps to $3.4 million
Englewood pulled 26 permits in April worth $3.4 million, up 340% from March's $765k. Most permits came through the express program (17 of 26), with another six for renovations or alterations. No new businesses opened or closed. Residents filed 1,045 service requests, led by garbage cart issues (72) and abandoned vehicle complaints (66). Crime dropped 9% to 421 incidents; violent offenses fell 10% to 162. Graffiti removal and vacant building complaints each drew more than 55 requests.
2026-04
Englewood permit value hits $9.5 million in April
Permit value in Englewood jumped 223% in April, reaching $9.5 million compared to $2.9 million the month before. The neighborhood issued 26 permits total, with 15 coming through the express program. New businesses included a Taco Bell, a tobacco shop called 69 Food & Tobacco, and a secondhand dealer named Anotherlevel Connection. Crime dropped 27%, from 354 incidents to 257. Violent offenses fell from 138 to 103. Residents filed 1,105 service requests, up 11%. The top category was tree trim requests—though that service is no longer being accepted—followed by garbage cart maintenance and pothole complaints.
New businesses — 2025-04
- STARBUCKS COFFEE #27892 (Retail Food Establishment)
- 69 FOOD & TOBACCO (Tobacco)
- Wingstop (Retail Food Establishment)
- Guarded Interest Training (Limited Business License)
- PEACE OF MINE DESSERT AND SPECIALTY SHOP (Retail Food Establishment)
- Checkers & Rally's (Retail Food Establishment)
New businesses — 2026-04
- ANOTHERLEVEL CONNECTION (Secondhand Dealer)
- TACO BELL (Retail Food Establishment)
- 69 FOOD & TOBACCO (Tobacco)
- 69 FOOD & TOBACCO (Retail Food Establishment)
- ecoATM (Secondhand Dealer)