Jefferson Park · 2025-11
Jefferson Park violent crime jumps to 33 incidents
Jefferson Park recorded 33 violent crimes in November, up from 18 the prior month—an 83% jump. Total crime inched up to 83 incidents. Permit dollar value dropped 54%, from $2.2 million to $1 million, though permit counts slipped only slightly (25 vs. 27). Express permits accounted for 17 of those filings. Service requests fell 8% to 754, led by 91 tree trim requests. Three food establishments failed inspections, compared to one in October.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 25 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $1,020,455 |
| New business licenses | 12 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 754 |
| Reported crimes | 83 |
| Violent crimes | 33 |
| Failed food inspections | 3 |
New businesses
- PREPPED N PLATED LLC (Retail Food Establishment)
- BOOST MOBILE (Limited Business License)
- DUKE'S (Retail Food Establishment)
- PETE'S AUTO AT JEFFERSON PARK (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- AFGHAN VILLAGE (Limited Business License)
- GLORY SPA CORP (Regulated Business License)
- AK FOOD MART & WIRELESS, INC. (Tobacco)
- VERDE ENERGY EFFICIENCY EXPERTS (Limited Business License)
- 773TAX INC., (Limited Business License)
- EL RUISENOR ROJO ACADEMY (Children's Services Facility License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 17
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 4
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 2
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 91
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 69
- Yard Waste Pick-Up Request — 63
- Blue Recycling Cart — 56
- Graffiti Removal Request — 51