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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
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078XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
012XX W FARWELL AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - COCAINE
041XX W 70TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
0000X E ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - AGGRAVATED
037XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
015XX S SAWYER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER
015XX E 73RD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
017XX W DIVERSEY PKWY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
063XX W ROSCOE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
027XX N HARLEM AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
035XX E 98TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
069XX S HOLLETT DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
050XX S JUSTINE ST, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
053XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
032XX W 26TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
031XX W DOUGLAS BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
060XX S YALE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
012XX N PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
073XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
113XX S AVENUE L, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
009XX E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - BOMB THREAT
034XX W 71ST PL, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
020XX N KILBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VEHICLE TITLE / REGISTRATION OFFENSE
069XX S CLAREMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
027XX W 66TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
053XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - PEEPING TOM
025XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
001XX W HUBBARD ST, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
002XX E 132ND ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
016XX S KOSTNER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
014XX W TAYLOR ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
052XX W SCHUBERT AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
096XX S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
009XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
056XX N MILTIMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
056XX S KILPATRICK AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
069XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
025XX W 66TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
005XX S HOMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
071XX S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - ENDANGERING LIFE / HEALTH OF CHILD