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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.
078XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
043XX N WHIPPLE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
021XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
034XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
071XX S WOODLAWN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
064XX S WOLCOTT AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
075XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
015XX S KOLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
061XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
027XX N MARMORA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
087XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
050XX S CORNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
035XX W CORTLAND ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
014XX W CATALPA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
008XX W FULTON MARKET, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
032XX W ARMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
031XX W OGDEN AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - CANNABIS OVER 10 GRAMS
022XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
010XX S OAKLEY BLVD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
007XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
066XX S KENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
072XX S CHAMPLAIN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
026XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
030XX N CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - BOGUS CHECK
078XX S COLES AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
044XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
031XX W ARGYLE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
0000X N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
052XX W OHIO ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
061XX S UNIVERSITY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
071XX S SOUTH SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
082XX S SANGAMON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
001XX E PEARSON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
111XX S HOMEWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
062XX N CLAREMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
031XX N CHRISTIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
036XX S DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
037XX W 28TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - FALSE / STOLEN / ALTERED TRP
022XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500