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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
031XX W HOMER ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
004XX N LOWER WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
- Theft
008XX N KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
072XX S DOBSON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Other
007XX E 43RD ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
- Burglary
079XX S PHILLIPS AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Vandalism
062XX S EVANS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Other
060XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Drug Offense
105XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS MORE THAN 30 GRAMS
- Assault
079XX S BISHOP ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED OF A SENIOR CITIZEN
- Shooting
056XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
- Weapons
061XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
- Other
048XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - ENDANGERING LIFE / HEALTH OF CHILD
- Assault
0000X E VAN BUREN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
083XX S WOOD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
063XX N FRANCISCO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Weapons
118XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
CONCEALED CARRY LICENSE VIOLATION - OTHER
- Burglary
001XX N JEFFERSON ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
080XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
046XX N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
- Other
045XX S WALLACE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
- Vandalism
008XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
015XX E 90TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
045XX S FORRESTVILLE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
011XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
003XX N CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
031XX N RUTHERFORD AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
060XX W WABANSIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
066XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
055XX W SCHOOL ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
028XX N KILBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Assault
083XX S ADA ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
074XX S EUCLID AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Other
049XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER CRIME INVOLVING PROPERTY
- Shooting
050XX S KILPATRICK AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Theft
035XX W DOUGLAS BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Retail Theft
026XX N Clark st, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
075XX S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Weapons
039XX W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Assault
004XX W 74TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE