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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.
052XX W MELROSE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
026XX S CALUMET AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
002XX W 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
045XX W PALMER ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
017XX N WHIPPLE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - CRIMINAL DEFACEMENT
118XX S LA SALLE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER VEHICLE OFFENSE
020XX W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
022XX W HURON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
017XX W THORNDALE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
024XX S HOMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
001XX W KINZIE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
036XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
028XX W 31ST ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
004XX E 81ST ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
020XX S WOLCOTT AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED POLICE OFFICER - HANDGUN
046XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
092XX S NORMAL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
030XX W 27TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
016XX N OAKLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
048XX W WALTON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
087XX S COMMERCIAL AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
031XX W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
015XX W HOWARD ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
087XX S ADA ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
084XX S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
065XX S WHIPPLE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
044XX N SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
033XX N KOSTNER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
073XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
014XX E 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - AGGRAVATED VEHICULAR HIJACKING
054XX S INGLESIDE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
025XX W HADDON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
059XX W CORNELIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - OF AN UNBORN CHILD
061XX S EBERHART AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
071XX S EAST END AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT ARMED - HANDGUN
027XX S MILLARD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
006XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
074XX S CHAMPLAIN AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - AGGRAVATED VEHICULAR HIJACKING
0000X W 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
012XX N MASSASOIT AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY