Police arrest Black men for gun possession far more than any others

Between 2010 and 2022 Chicago police arrested nearly 30,000 Black men, more than five times the next group. Police arrested more Black women than White men.

Arrests are for people who were 18 or older at the time of their arrest. Race and sex groups with fewer than 100 arrests are not shown.
Source: Gun arrests obtained through a public records request, Chicago Police Department