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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
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004XX N LAWLER AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
017XX W TAYLOR ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
056XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
038XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
060XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
STALKING - SIMPLE
0000X W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
024XX N LINDEN PL, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
100XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
072XX S TROY ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
022XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
029XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
043XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
012XX S CENTRAL PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
116XX S LAFAYETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
073XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
022XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
088XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
079XX S MARQUETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
020XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
0000X E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
023XX N LOCKWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER FIREARM
109XX S VINCENNES AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
012XX S HOMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
014XX W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
071XX S BENNETT AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
098XX S OGLESBY AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
081XX S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
079XX S WOOD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED OF A CHILD
039XX W MONTROSE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
029XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
122XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
055XX S KENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
064XX N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
002XX W 119TH ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
027XX N HARLEM AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
046XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT OF LABOR / SERVICES
018XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
029XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER
014XX N SPAULDING AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
016XX S BLUE ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE