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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.
051XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
047XX W MAYPOLE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
045XX S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
041XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
029XX N LARAMIE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
078XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
STALKING - CYBERSTALKING
045XX W WRIGHTWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
047XX N WINCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
054XX W QUINCY ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
116XX S LAFAYETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
021XX N WINCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
022XX W 24TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
051XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
019XX W BIRCHWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
072XX S RICHMOND ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
0000X W OHIO ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
0000X W ONTARIO ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
035XX S WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
003XX N PINE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
018XX S DESPLAINES ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
012XX S SAWYER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
001XX N LAPORTE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
098XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - CRIMINAL DEFACEMENT
074XX S PRINCETON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
019XX W MONTEREY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED P.O. - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
081XX S DREXEL AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
053XX S DORCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
081XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
002XX W GARFIELD BLVD, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
093XX S BURNSIDE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
076XX S DANTE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
053XX S DORCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
005XX S CLINTON ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
018XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
012XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED POLICE OFFICER - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
132XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
074XX S PARNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
115XX S PERRY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
021XX W 49TH PL, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
052XX W BELDEN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - FALSE / STOLEN / ALTERED TRP