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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.
062XX S FAIRFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
043XX W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
012XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
073XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
040XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC OFFICER - OBSTRUCTING IDENTIFICATION
043XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
004XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
024XX N KILBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
060XX S MOZART ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
079XX S ESSEX AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - CHILD ABANDONMENT
076XX S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
077XX S CORNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
026XX N MAJOR AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
060XX S ALBANY AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
021XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
079XX S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
064XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
047XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
037XX W WILSON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
060XX S MOZART ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
022XX W POLK ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
019XX E 75TH ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
039XX S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
007XX N SEDGWICK ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER
059XX S ADA ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
029XX E 91ST ST, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - CHILD ABUSE
007XX N AVERS AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
032XX N SHEFFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
023XX N LINCOLN PARK WEST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
002XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FORGERY
028XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
025XX W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
019XX W ESTES AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
018XX W 104TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
030XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
072XX S SOUTH SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
061XX S INGLESIDE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
060XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
001XX E 61ST ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
071XX S YATES BLVD, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN