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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
056XX N RIDGE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
019XX E 71ST PL, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
044XX S PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
007XX E 37TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
028XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Weapons
018XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Assault
055XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
015XX N CLAREMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
039XX N PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
042XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Other
015XX E 56TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Theft
027XX W HADDON AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
- Theft
016XX N DRAKE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Other
054XX W GLADYS AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
- Theft
063XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ATTEMPT - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT
- Burglary
027XX N LAKEWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - ATTEMPT FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Weapons
015XX N LARAMIE AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Sexual Offense
001XX N ELIZABETH ST, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - PUBLIC INDECENCY
- Shooting
001XX E CHESTNUT ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - OTHER FIREARM
- Assault
055XX S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
- Vandalism
021XX N TRIPP AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Retail Theft
007XX E 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Drug Offense
049XX W LE MOYNE ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
- Theft
038XX W ARMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Other
025XX S SAWYER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
052XX S LONG AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
018XX N RICHMOND ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Other
057XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO AIRPORT
- Theft
005XX E 33RD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
108XX S AVENUE O, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Retail Theft
016XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Other
021XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - GUN OFFENDER - DUTY TO REGISTER
- Other
007XX E 104TH PL, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Assault
042XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED OF A SENIOR CITIZEN
- Retail Theft
024XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
032XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
024XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
013XX S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Robbery
001XX W 73RD ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
- Burglary
041XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE