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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.
024XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
039XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
072XX S MERRILL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
042XX S WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
008XX E DREXEL SQUARE DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
058XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER
032XX N KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
007XX N WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
039XX W WELLINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER VEHICLE OFFENSE
002XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
079XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
066XX W 64TH PL, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
009XX W 64TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
049XX N HARDING AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
022XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
007XX E 82ND ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
061XX S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
0000X W ILLINOIS ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
028XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
028XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
072XX S WINCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
001XX W 127TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
020XX W 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
067XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
046XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - BOGUS CHECK
071XX S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - CHILD ABUSE
076XX S SOUTH SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
039XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
007XX N AVERS AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
074XX S MAPLEWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
051XX S CALUMET AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
067XX S WOOD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
039XX W AINSLIE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATION GPS MONITORING DEVICE
021XX N BELL AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
023XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
033XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
050XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
029XX W WILCOX ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
022XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
057XX N MAGNOLIA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER