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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.
- Theft
067XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Drug Offense
023XX W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS 30 GRAMS OR LESS
- Shooting
015XX E 69TH PL, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Shooting
075XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Burglary
039XX N KILDARE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
023XX W BARRY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Other
053XX S PRINCETON AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER CRIME AGAINST PERSON
- Theft
037XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
087XX S PARNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
088XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Vandalism
014XX E MARQUETTE RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Other
082XX S SAWYER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO VEHICLE
- Vandalism
004XX E NORTH WATER ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Arrest
060XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC OFFICER - RESIST / OBSTRUCT / DISARM OFFICER
- Vandalism
046XX W ALTGELD ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
063XX N RAVENSWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
008XX E 81ST ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
031XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED POLICE OFFICER - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO INJURY
- Assault
006XX S KOSTNER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Shooting
023XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
- Burglary
029XX N KOSTNER AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
029XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Retail Theft
032XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Vandalism
029XX N MERRIMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
019XX W 33RD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED P.O. - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
- Theft
090XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Drug Offense
052XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
- Burglary
015XX E 67TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Assault
043XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Assault
027XX N MERRIMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Weapons
027XX N MERRIMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
- Burglary
035XX W MELROSE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Robbery
075XX N PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
- Assault
064XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Weapons
083XX S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
- Vandalism
067XX S PEORIA ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Shooting
078XX S CORNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Burglary
040XX N KILDARE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
007XX E 80TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
067XX S CONSTANCE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE