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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.
016XX S PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
083XX S PAXTON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
014XX W 114TH PL, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
071XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
003XX W HUBBARD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
040XX W 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
056XX S TRIPP AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
026XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
103XX S TORRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
039XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
059XX W OHIO ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
039XX N OAK PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
003XX E 57TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
006XX W GRACE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
033XX W WALNUT ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
006XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
043XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
012XX S ST LOUIS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
047XX S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
040XX S DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
002XX S WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
017XX W 17TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
059XX N WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
044XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
066XX S ARTESIAN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
062XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
034XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
054XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
011XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
007XX S SEELEY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
007XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
053XX N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
047XX W ARTHINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
100XX S AVENUE M, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
039XX W 19TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
020XX W GREENLEAF AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
096XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
044XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
012XX W 80TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
007XX W TAYLOR ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE