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Recent Crime in Chicago
A current snapshot of what's appearing most in Chicago Police Department reports.
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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.
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Latest reported incidents in Chicago
Most recent first. Locations are reported to the nearest block.
- Theft
080XX S ABERDEEN ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
- Robbery
031XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT AGGRAVATED
- Theft
069XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
047XX N MALDEN ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
002XX W 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED OF A SENIOR CITIZEN
- Theft
071XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT OF LABOR / SERVICES
- Other
001XX E 118TH ST, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - ENDANGERING LIFE / HEALTH OF CHILD
- Assault
025XX W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
055XX S BLACKSTONE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Drug Offense
069XX S WOLCOTT AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - SYNTHETIC DRUGS
- Vandalism
011XX E 82ND ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Assault
011XX N WALLER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
041XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
118XX S LAFAYETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Vandalism
082XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Other
056XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TAMPER WITH MOTOR VEHICLE
- Vandalism
043XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Retail Theft
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
0000X E LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
075XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
- Retail Theft
091XX S COMMERCIAL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
048XX S ELIZABETH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
071XX S Yale Ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Burglary
131XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Theft
045XX N SIMONDS DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
005XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
004XX W ONTARIO ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
057XX S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Shooting
030XX W 53RD PL, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Theft
047XX N AUSTIN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - CYCLE, SCOOTER, BIKE WITH VIN
- Theft
076XX S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Vandalism
051XX W WELLINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
047XX S LANGLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Vandalism
112XX S LANGLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Retail Theft
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Burglary
008XX N ORLEANS ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Vandalism
061XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
036XX W FRANKLIN BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
046XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Vandalism
034XX N PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE