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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.
- Assault
054XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Assault
052XX W GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Arrest
079XX S YALE AVE, Chicago, IL
INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC OFFICER - RESIST / OBSTRUCT / DISARM OFFICER
- Theft
073XX S LOWE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FORGERY
- Retail Theft
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Retail Theft
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Vandalism
019XX W MAYPOLE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Other
002XX W 106TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
- Drug Offense
039XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
- Burglary
023XX W 72ND ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Assault
008XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
0000X S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
014XX S KENNETH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
015XX W GLENLAKE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - COMPUTER FRAUD
- Vandalism
019XX W MAYPOLE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
050XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
- Theft
067XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - COUNTERFEITING DOCUMENT
- Drug Offense
003XX W 74TH ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - COCAINE
- Retail Theft
024XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
018XX W MONTVALE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Drug Offense
056XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS MORE THAN 30 GRAMS
- Drug Offense
0000X N MAYFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
- Assault
026XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Vandalism
028XX N MOODY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Drug Offense
050XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS 30 GRAMS OR LESS
- Theft
0000X S WACKER DR, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - COMPUTER FRAUD
- Assault
005XX S CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
061XX N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
033XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Retail Theft
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
026XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Other
010XX W 13TH ST, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - OTHER OFFENSE
- Assault
028XX W 47TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
- Assault
073XX S MAPLEWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
017XX N LARRABEE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Vandalism
036XX W DICKENS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
071XX W TALCOTT AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
- Theft
001XX N LA SALLE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Theft
016XX N NORDICA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Burglary
019XX N WHIPPLE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE