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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.
009XX W RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
014XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
057XX S WINCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
074XX S EBERHART AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
020XX N NARRAGANSETT AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
004XX N WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
032XX W ARMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
003XX W ONTARIO ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
054XX S WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
033XX W ARTHINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
007XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
059XX N MULLIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
027XX W 38TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
034XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
029XX N CENTRAL PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
028XX N KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
077XX S KINGSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
031XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
044XX S MARSHFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
033XX W IOWA ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
005XX E 35TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
021XX N Humboldt Blvd, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
028XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
032XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
091XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
006XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
044XX S MARSHFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
013XX N ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
011XX S CANAL ST, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - TIRE DEFLATION DEVICE DEPLOYMENT
028XX S RIDGEWAY AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
053XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
078XX S COLES AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
033XX N TROY ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
058XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
011XX W 83RD ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
037XX W SUNNYSIDE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
001XX W 35TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
019XX W SUNNYSIDE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
029XX N WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
094XX S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE