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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.
- Other
057XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
- Theft
037XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Kidnapping
092XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
KIDNAPPING - UNLAWFUL VISITATION INTERFERENCE
- Theft
017XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
- Other
083XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - RECKLESS CONDUCT
- Weapons
067XX S CORNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Retail Theft
046XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Other
021XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
- Drug Offense
001XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
- Weapons
004XX W 123RD ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Theft
026XX S KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Vandalism
009XX W 60TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Retail Theft
026XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
091XX S BLACKSTONE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
102XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
- Retail Theft
032XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
028XX E 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - ATTEMPT THEFT
- Other
006XX E 67TH ST, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - OTHER VIOLATION
- Assault
079XX S EBERHART AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
047XX W DICKENS AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
- Vandalism
079XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Assault
069XX S EAST END AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
009XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
- Theft
024XX N STOCKTON DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
052XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
008XX S INDEPENDENCE BLVD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Vandalism
038XX W POLK ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
090XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Sexual Offense
005XX E 51ST ST, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
- Assault
053XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Drug Offense
075XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
- Burglary
008XX W CORNELIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Weapons
034XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Drug Offense
0000X S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
- Assault
0000X W 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Other
081XX S CALUMET AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE BY FAMILY MEMBER
- Kidnapping
069XX W HAYES AVE, Chicago, IL
KIDNAPPING - CHILD ABDUCTION / STRANGER
- Burglary
031XX W 54TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - HOME INVASION
- Other
013XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
- Drug Offense
012XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)