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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.
085XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
053XX S WALLACE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
0000X W TERMINAL ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
012XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
080XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
103XX S WALDEN PKWY, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
0000X E ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
023XX E 100TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
063XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
017XX N WHIPPLE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
024XX N MONTICELLO AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
079XX S CLYDE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
009XX N RUSH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
017XX W FULLERTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
040XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
008XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDGUN
097XX S ESCANABA AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
005XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
077XX S CORNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
082XX S CHAMPLAIN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
004XX N UNION AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
043XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
011XX W RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
056XX S RICHMOND ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
004XX E WATERSIDE DR, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
0000X E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
008XX N KEDVALE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
027XX N NARRAGANSETT AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
109XX S DOTY AVE E, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
015XX E 53RD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
071XX S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
051XX S SACRAMENTO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
010XX N WOOD ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
032XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
002XX W ERIE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
004XX E WATERSIDE DR, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
041XX S PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
026XX E 78TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
051XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
054XX S HARPER AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE