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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.
011XX S AUSTIN BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
077XX S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
030XX N Rockwell St, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
031XX N GREENVIEW AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
0000X W ELM ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
091XX S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
025XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
001XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
049XX N MOODY AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
004XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
0000X W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
005XX E 51ST ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
060XX N Forest Glen Ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
122XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
002XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
017XX W HIGHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
006XX N WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
063XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
0000X W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
0000X N CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
010XX S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
003XX E 69TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
074XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
018XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
003XX E 81ST ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
045XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
038XX W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
016XX W 115TH ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL USE - HANDGUN
028XX S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
043XX W THOMAS ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
087XX S BURLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
004XX N WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
024XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
023XX W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
075XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
055XX S HYDE PARK BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGG. DOMESTIC BATTERY - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
085XX W HIGGINS RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
122XX S HARVARD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
013XX S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
060XX S TRIPP AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE