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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
007XX W BUCKINGHAM PL, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
- Theft
020XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Assault
075XX S COLFAX AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Other
092XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Burglary
058XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Theft
016XX E 54TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
038XX N ALBANY AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
057XX S NASHVILLE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
022XX N MC VICKER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
015XX S TRUMBULL AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Other
042XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
- Theft
007XX E 37TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
063XX W EASTWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Assault
031XX W LEXINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
100XX W OHARE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Vandalism
012XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Burglary
006XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
012XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - ATTEMPT THEFT
- Assault
058XX S LAFAYETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
STALKING - SIMPLE
- Assault
017XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
060XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED OF A SENIOR CITIZEN
- Assault
024XX W TOUHY AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
011XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
- Theft
016XX S DRAKE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - STOLEN PROPERTY BUY / RECEIVE / POSSESS
- Assault
050XX S HOMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
018XX N SEDGWICK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Other
031XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Assault
058XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Burglary
001XX E 118TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Theft
002XX N CANAL ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Burglary
008XX W RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
025XX W MARQUETTE RD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Other
020XX W 115TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
- Theft
001XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Other
022XX E 84TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
- Vandalism
057XX S NASHVILLE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
009XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
010XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
- Murder
002XX N KILBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
- Vandalism
003XX N CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE