Live blotter
Recent Crime in Chicago
A current snapshot of what's appearing most in Chicago Police Department reports.
About
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.
Incident feed
Latest reported incidents in Chicago
Most recent first. Locations are reported to the nearest block.
040XX W WILCOX ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
011XX N LAKE SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
048XX N PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
027XX W POLK ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
034XX N LAVERGNE AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
037XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
071XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
015XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
014XX W RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
012XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
007XX N WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
004XX N WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
044XX S LOWE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
063XX W 65TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
055XX W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
029XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
053XX S MARSHFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
028XX S MILLARD AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
029XX S CANAL ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
008XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
011XX W ARGYLE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
025XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
023XX N SACRAMENTO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
074XX S EGGLESTON AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
015XX W ROSEMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - VEHICULAR HIJACKING
053XX W SCHUBERT AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
007XX W COUCH PL, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
002XX W GARFIELD BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
033XX W 60TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
080XX S CHAMPLAIN AVE, Chicago, IL
ARSON - AGGRAVATED
067XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
029XX S LOWE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
023XX E 81ST ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - COCAINE
0000X W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
079XX S PAXTON AVE, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
036XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO RESIDENCE
049XX W EDDY ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
048XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
030XX N KENNETH AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
030XX N KENNETH AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE