Live blotter
Recent Crime in Chicago
A current snapshot of what's appearing most in Chicago Police Department reports.
About
Tracking Chicago crime
Recent reporting follows Chicago's long-running pattern: high-volume property crime — especially vehicle theft and retail theft — spread broadly, alongside serious violence that stays concentrated in a limited set of South and West Side community areas. For a clear picture of where the latest incidents are clustering, open the crime map and zoom into the neighborhood you care about.
Incident feed
Latest reported incidents in Chicago
Most recent first. Locations are reported to the nearest block.
- Assault
014XX S SACRAMENTO DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
- Other
082XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - FALSE / STOLEN / ALTERED TRP
- Murder
021XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
- Assault
001XX N CLINTON ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
- Theft
010XX E 111TH ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FORGERY
- Other
077XX S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER
- Vandalism
025XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
041XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
006XX N SACRAMENTO BLVD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Retail Theft
049XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
048XX N KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Theft
104XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Burglary
001XX W MAPLE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Arson
011XX N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
- Theft
100XX W OHARE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Drug Offense
048XX W FERDINAND ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS MORE THAN 30 GRAMS
- Assault
031XX N CENTRAL PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
001XX N ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Other
024XX N LOTUS AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
- Assault
030XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGG. PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
- Vandalism
043XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
032XX N WHIPPLE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT $300 AND UNDER
- Vandalism
095XX S COMMERCIAL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Retail Theft
062XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Retail Theft
011XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Vandalism
021XX S ALLPORT ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Other
122XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLENT OFFENDER - ANNUAL REGISTRATION
- Other
058XX N VIRGINIA AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
- Theft
001XX N WACKER DR, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
- Vandalism
071XX S CONSTANCE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
005XX E ILLINOIS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Theft
008XX N SACRAMENTO BLVD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
016XX W JARVIS AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
074XX S RHODES AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
- Burglary
028XX S KEDVALE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Theft
013XX N HOMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
- Theft
086XX S MANISTEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Other
001XX W WACKER DR, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
- Other
024XX E 103RD ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER VEHICLE OFFENSE
- Assault
033XX W 26TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE