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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.
028XX W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
0000X S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
055XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF CHILD BY FAMILY MEMBER
017XX E 72ND ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
009XX W HURON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
003XX W HURON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
032XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
023XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
087XX S PAXTON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
006XX E 90TH PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
031XX N KIMBALL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
078XX S GREEN ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
027XX W NORTH SHORE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
034XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
029XX N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
040XX W 31ST ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
008XX W GRACE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
112XX S ABERDEEN ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
052XX W POLK ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
048XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FORGERY
017XX N NORTH PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
056XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
034XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
016XX N WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
089XX S BUFFALO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
037XX W 62ND PL, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
066XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
031XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
037XX N LAMON AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - BARBITURATES
015XX E 55TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
056XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - LICENSE VIOLATION
008XX E 81ST ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
0000X S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
0000X E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
056XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
055XX S SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
058XX S SANGAMON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
010XX N HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
008XX N WALLER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
003XX S WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500