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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 N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
024XX S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
024XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
041XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
022XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
048XX N AUSTIN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
065XX S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
096XX S CHAPPEL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
045XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
005XX N RIDGEWAY AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
015XX W SUPERIOR ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
011XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
006XX E 82ND ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
058XX W SUPERIOR ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
014XX E 72ND ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
038XX N SHEFFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
048XX W WABANSIA AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
001XX N WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
072XX S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
070XX S CLAREMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
101XX S FOREST AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
059XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
009XX E 133RD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
087XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
052XX S DORCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
102XX S LA SALLE ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
012XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
036XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
076XX S LOOMIS BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
017XX S LOOMIS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
006XX N DRAKE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
054XX S EVERETT AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
047XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - AGGRAVATED
012XX W 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
027XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
016XX E 50TH PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
027XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO RESIDENCE
046XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
058XX S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
057XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND