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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 DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
046XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
073XX S SANGAMON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
014XX S BLUE ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
007XX S DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
040XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
054XX W MELROSE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
046XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
027XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
018XX N HUMBOLDT BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
010XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
082XX S CHAMPLAIN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
066XX S UNIVERSITY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
036XX N HARLEM AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
108XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
001XX E 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
006XX N TRUMBULL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
010XX E 47TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
051XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
044XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
053XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
043XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
015XX W 18TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
016XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
095XX S BENNETT AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
112XX S FORRESTVILLE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
008XX W 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESSION OF DRUG EQUIPMENT
091XX S UNIVERSITY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
002XX N LONG AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
052XX W POTOMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - GUN OFFENDER - DUTY TO REPORT CHANGE OF INFORMATION
025XX W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
058XX N OCONTO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - CRIMINAL DEFACEMENT
055XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
076XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
069XX S WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
059XX S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
110XX S LANGLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (TAN / BROWN TAR)
087XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
002XX E HURON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
020XX S BLUE ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE