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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.
132XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
003XX N DESPLAINES ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
086XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
030XX E 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - OTHER VIOLATION
016XX N KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
039XX W 47TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
003XX S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
015XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
015XX W 48TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER CRIME AGAINST PERSON
0000X E CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
035XX W 59TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
065XX S PROMONTORY DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
097XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
0000X S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
026XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
096XX S CALUMET AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
008XX N HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
076XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
007XX E 38TH PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
0000X N LOOMIS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
009XX E 83RD ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
064XX N GLENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
118XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
001XX N LEAMINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
079XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
009XX W 35TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
003XX E 50TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
013XX N LAWNDALE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
010XX N LECLAIRE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
043XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
054XX S SAWYER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
027XX N SPAULDING AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS
007XX E 61ST ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
004XX S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
CONCEALED CARRY LICENSE VIOLATION - PROHIBITED PLACES
048XX W CORTEZ ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
0000X E ELM ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
052XX W HUTCHINSON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATION OF CIVIL NO CONTACT ORDER
049XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
004XX E 41ST ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
012XX S WOOD ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - ABUSE / NEGLECT - CARE FACILITY