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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.
044XX W FIFTH AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
079XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
063XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
030XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
044XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
023XX W MELROSE ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
090XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
013XX W 76TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
0000X W WASHINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
009XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
072XX S CONSTANCE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
001XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
070XX S PAXTON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
049XX W GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS 30 GRAMS OR LESS
044XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
006XX W ARLINGTON PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
044XX W MONTROSE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
022XX S BELL AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE BY FAMILY MEMBER
057XX S PAYNE DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
078XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
KIDNAPPING - UNLAWFUL VISITATION INTERFERENCE
016XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
049XX W FERDINAND ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS MORE THAN 30 GRAMS
036XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
029XX W FULTON ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
020XX W SHAKESPEARE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
039XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
063XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
016XX W OGDEN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
019XX N CAMPBELL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
035XX E 118TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
113XX S HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
089XX S LOWE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
051XX W ROSCOE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
028XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
037XX N KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
004XX N DRAKE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED OF A SENIOR CITIZEN
026XX W 62ND ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
047XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
014XX N KINGSBURY ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT