While the district saw a steady decline in 911 calls from 2019 to 2022, the number of calls jumped up from 109 in 2022 to 752 by Nov. 1, 2024. That is a 590% increase in 911 calls over two years.

Roosevelt High School, 730 W 25th Ave., had 507 911 calls between 2019 and 2024 — the second highest of over 20 vacant properties in Gary.