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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.
067XX S CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
079XX S HERMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
025XX N MASON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
013XX S KILDARE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
013XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
022XX S LOOMIS ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
080XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
0000X E ELM ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
056XX N VIRGINIA AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
033XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - LICENSE VIOLATION
026XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
0000X N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
040XX W MONTROSE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - LICENSE VIOLATION
012XX N WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
075XX S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
038XX W LEXINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
042XX S PRINCETON AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
004XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
007XX N KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
047XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
028XX W 23RD PL, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
008XX E 40TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
035XX W 26TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER CRIME INVOLVING PROPERTY
048XX W WALTON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
072XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - FALSE / STOLEN / ALTERED TRP
022XX E 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
004XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
009XX N DRAKE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
046XX W OHIO ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
088XX S PRINCETON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
006XX W FULTON ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ATTEMPT - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT
002XX E RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
056XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
049XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
041XX N OAKLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
081XX S DREXEL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
067XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
061XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
020XX W WASHBURNE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
021XX W LEXINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT