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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.
030XX W LEXINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
024XX W ARTHUR AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
001XX E 69TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
047XX N WINTHROP AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
063XX W GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
025XX W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
003XX S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
064XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
046XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
006XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
071XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
035XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
011XX S DELANO CT E, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
063XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
042XX N CLARENDON AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
087XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - MINOR DISSEMINATE INDECENT DEPICT ANOTHER MINOR ELEC DEVICE
015XX N PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
042XX N ST LOUIS AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
052XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
061XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
063XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
011XX W 88TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
0000X W TERMINAL ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
059XX N RAVENSWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
024XX N CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
082XX S CHRISTIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
003XX N CLINTON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
075XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - COMPUTER FRAUD
029XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
019XX N KEDVALE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
021XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
042XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
079XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
053XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
075XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
049XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
036XX S WALLACE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
036XX S WALLACE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
054XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
055XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE