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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
028XX W 19TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
001XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Vandalism
060XX W 63RD PL, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Weapons
0000X E GARFIELD BLVD, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Drug Offense
083XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - AMPHETAMINES
- Assault
112XX S AVENUE N, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
- Shooting
004XX N AUSTIN BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Theft
011XX W GRANVILLE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Vandalism
046XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
070XX S YALE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Vandalism
007XX W DIVERSEY PKWY, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Drug Offense
052XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - CANNABIS OVER 10 GRAMS
- Theft
004XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
078XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
109XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Other
052XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
- Other
051XX N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Theft
082XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Other
019XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Assault
078XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
030XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
018XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Theft
002XX W 118TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Weapons
015XX E 65TH ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
- Theft
028XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
063XX W 56TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Other
028XX N KENNETH AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
- Assault
031XX N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
007XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
0000X E ELM ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
007XX E 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
096XX S HOXIE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Vandalism
100XX W OHARE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO CITY OF CHICAGO PROPERTY
- Other
066XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - GUN OFFENDER - ANNUAL REGISTRATION
- Assault
040XX W WELLINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Assault
011XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Burglary
017XX N LONG AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
021XX E 97TH ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
- Other
075XX N SEELEY AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
- Assault
023XX W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE