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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.
038XX W FERDINAND ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
013XX S CANAL ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
040XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
062XX S KNOX AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
049XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
034XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
057XX S TRIPP AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
048XX N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
049XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
012XX S CANAL ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
031XX N Keating Ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
072XX S RIDGELAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
039XX W 47TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
066XX S HOYNE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
036XX N PINE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT $300 AND UNDER
020XX N TRIPP AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
017XX W HOWARD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
029XX W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
054XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
032XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
046XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
092XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
044XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
053XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
053XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
055XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
001XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
005XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
0000X E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
034XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
063XX S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
028XX E 77TH PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
064XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
044XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
022XX S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO RESIDENCE
063XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
014XX W ESTES AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
084XX S BUFFALO AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
012XX W 76TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED OF A CHILD