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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.
126XX S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
046XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
051XX S HARPER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGG. DOMESTIC BATTERY - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
089XX S PARNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
065XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
008XX N HERMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
0000X W 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - SYNTHETIC DRUGS
038XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
025XX E 103RD ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
001XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
049XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
030XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT $300 AND UNDER
025XX E 76TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
033XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
007XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
053XX W MONTROSE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
014XX W 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
020XX W 80TH PL, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
0000X E Oak St, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
028XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
007XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
002XX S CANAL ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
053XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
029XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
049XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
050XX W CULLOM AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
003XX W 64TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
025XX S MILLARD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
0000X S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
004XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
034XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
004XX N DRAKE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
075XX S LAFAYETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
064XX S DREXEL AVE, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
0000X W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
021XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
014XX N KINGSBURY ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
115XX S LAFAYETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
019XX N HARLEM AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
003XX W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE