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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
017XX N ALBANY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
080XX S VERNON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
005XX N PINE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Robbery
069XX S PERRY AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
- Retail Theft
071XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Other
0000X N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
- Assault
043XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Burglary
017XX N SPAULDING AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
005XX N RUSH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Burglary
019XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
016XX N ORCHARD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
051XX W 55TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
079XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
018XX N MAJOR AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
004XX W WRIGHTWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Vandalism
007XX N ADA ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
009XX W 57TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
006XX N WALLER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Assault
005XX W 119TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Arrest
036XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC OFFICER - OBSTRUCTING IDENTIFICATION
- Retail Theft
012XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Other
065XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Other
046XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Theft
011XX W POLK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Retail Theft
076XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Weapons
062XX S PARK SHORE EAST CT, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Burglary
019XX W WELLINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
076XX S PHILLIPS AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
069XX S HARPER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Burglary
020XX N HOYNE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Theft
003XX S WACKER DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Other
060XX W 59TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Burglary
031XX N RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Weapons
0000X W 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Robbery
062XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
- Theft
010XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
032XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
039XX S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Vandalism
036XX W MONTROSE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
071XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE