Gage Park · 2025-06
Violent crime jumps 49% in Gage Park
Violent crime rose to 73 incidents in June, up from 49 the month before. Overall crime held mostly flat at 176 reports. Permit value cratered 96.5% to $261k after an unusually high May. The 18 permits issued were dominated by express permits (14), while residents filed 194 graffiti removal requests and 81 complaints about open hydrants. Food inspection failures quadrupled to four.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 18 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $261,520 |
| New business licenses | 101 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1078 |
| Reported crimes | 176 |
| Violent crimes | 73 |
| Failed food inspections | 4 |
New businesses
- OZIEL SAENZ (Peddler License)
- C&M FASHION (Limited Business License)
- L U TRANSPORT INC (Limited Business License)
- IROQUOIS PRODUCTS (Limited Business License)
- Lopez Plumbing Systems Inc. (Limited Business License)
- FERRETODO INC. (Limited Business License)
- WESTERN GENERAL MERCHANDISE, INC. (Limited Business License)
- HANI LIQUOR STATION (Retail Food Establishment)
- LA FUENTE RESTAURANTE # 2 (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- CLOWNS PANCAKE HOUSE, INC. (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 14
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 2
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 194
- Open Fire Hydrant Complaint — 81
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 78
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 72
- Street Light Out Complaint — 57