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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.
0000X W TERMINAL ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
074XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
037XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
085XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
050XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
071XX S VERNON AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
010XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
006XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
007XX E 47TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
053XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
014XX S SPECIAL OLYMPICS DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
054XX S SPAULDING AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
021XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
020XX E 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
018XX S ST LOUIS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
006XX E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
005XX W WEBSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
004XX N LAVERGNE AVE, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - RECKLESS CONDUCT
109XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - LICENSE VIOLATION
037XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
047XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
065XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
020XX W ST PAUL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
011XX E 81ST ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
002XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
037XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
007XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
075XX S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER
033XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
023XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
034XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
074XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
051XX S PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL USE - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
050XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
075XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
011XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
099XX S SEELEY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
037XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN