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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.
042XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
066XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
007XX N ST LOUIS AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
009XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
043XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
049XX W SUNNYSIDE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
025XX W SUMMERDALE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FORGERY
026XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
058XX S PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
047XX W WEST END AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
007XX S KILBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
071XX S SOUTH SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
035XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
040XX W GLADYS AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
073XX N ROGERS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
130XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
011XX W 35TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - ATTEMPT FORCIBLE ENTRY
012XX W WAVELAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
015XX E 54TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
066XX S HOYNE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
014XX W 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
006XX W 45TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
005XX E 44TH PL, Chicago, IL
ARSON - AGGRAVATED
055XX S PRINCETON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
002XX W RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
007XX W WELLINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
054XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
026XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
087XX S ESSEX AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
016XX S PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS 30 GRAMS OR LESS
044XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
023XX S HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT
006XX W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
081XX S AVALON AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
014XX S AVERS AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
083XX S MANISTEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
038XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
094XX S BENNETT AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
010XX N LAMON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
049XX S LAMON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE