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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.
008XX W 56th St, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
001XX W 111TH PL, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
043XX W 25TH ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
092XX S KIMBARK AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
045XX N HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
050XX N Claremont Ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
065XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
055XX S PRINCETON AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
010XX W WILSON AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - AGGRAVATED
012XX W 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
044XX W 59TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
048XX W GREGORY ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - ATTEMPT FORCIBLE ENTRY
031XX W PALMER BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
035XX W 55TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
0000X N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
029XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
064XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
041XX W 21ST ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
018XX S LOOMIS ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
038XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
037XX W POTOMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
005XX W DIVERSEY PKWY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
083XX S LANGLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
045XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT AGGRAVATED
032XX W WARREN BLVD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
071XX S CYRIL AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
025XX W MONTROSE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
048XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
088XX S MARSHFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
027XX W CORTEZ ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
001XX W 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
024XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
054XX N SAYRE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
007XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
005XX N LAVERGNE AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS MORE THAN 30 GRAMS
0000X E LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
030XX E 83RD ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
006XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
047XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
012XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND