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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.
043XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
070XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
026XX N SHEFFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
056XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
005XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
052XX S WOODLAWN AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - CHILD ABUSE
020XX W 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
003XX N OAKLEY BLVD, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
066XX S PEORIA ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS 30 GRAMS OR LESS
012XX W THORNDALE AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
049XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
059XX N RIDGE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
0000X S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - PUBLIC INDECENCY
082XX S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
104XX S LONGWOOD DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
017XX W WOLFRAM ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
034XX N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
054XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
012XX S LAWNDALE AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
003XX N MENARD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
069XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
022XX N HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
047XX N WINTHROP AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
055XX N WINTHROP AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
010XX W ARGYLE ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
006XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
084XX S BURLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
065XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
127XX S CARONDOLET AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
064XX S MAPLEWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
025XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
041XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
090XX S HARPER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
096XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
047XX N MARINE DR, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
065XX S HARVARD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
026XX W 62ND ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
076XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
058XX W HENDERSON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
054XX W GLADYS AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER