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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.
042XX W WILCOX ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
015XX W LELAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
052XX N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
015XX W LELAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
024XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
019XX S HARDING AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT BY LESSEE, MOTOR VEHICLE
006XX W 65TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
058XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
038XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
022XX N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
052XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
032XX N MONTICELLO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
106XX S LANGLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT $300 AND UNDER
078XX S SEELEY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
043XX S BERKELEY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
063XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
118XX S EWING AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - BOGUS CHECK
047XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
061XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
081XX S EUCLID AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
017XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
026XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
001XX W WASHINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
034XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
040XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
095XX S GENOA AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
095XX S GENOA AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
057XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
113XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
029XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
058XX S KOLMAR AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
029XX S CALUMET AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
006XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - RECKLESS CONDUCT
012XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
016XX W 78TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
014XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
021XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
013XX N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
070XX S ELIZABETH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE