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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.
025XX W 66TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
002XX E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
073XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO RESIDENCE
042XX N OAK PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
036XX W DICKENS AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
023XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
099XX S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
004XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT OF LOST / MISLAID PROPERTY
036XX N ALBANY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
002XX E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
088XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
046XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
049XX W FULTON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
021XX E 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
005XX W 97TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
043XX N CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
0000X S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
011XX N HARDING AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
030XX S ALBANY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
026XX N HERMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
079XX S KIRKLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER FIREARM
022XX W GRANVILLE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
064XX S ABERDEEN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
018XX N FAIRFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
071XX S GREENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
017XX N TALMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
089XX S COMMERCIAL AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
041XX W OAKDALE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - PREDATORY
027XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
099XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
048XX W QUINCY ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED POLICE OFFICER - OTHER FIREARM
040XX N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
043XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
052XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
018XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
048XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
KIDNAPPING - CHILD ABDUCTION / STRANGER
082XX S EVANS AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
009XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
029XX E 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
027XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT