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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.
005XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
012XX W 97TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
065XX S PERRY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
008XX W 70TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
017XX W HOWARD ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
075XX S ESSEX AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
011XX S INDEPENDENCE BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER FIREARM
021XX N KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
016XX N FRANCISCO AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
023XX W POLK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
011XX N KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
056XX S CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
093XX S LUELLA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
037XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
095XX S BISHOP ST, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
023XX W TOUHY AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
063XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
002XX S HAMLIN BLVD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
053XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
019XX S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
046XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
075XX S SAGINAW AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
103XX S AVENUE G, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
0000X E BANKS ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
029XX S LOWE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
033XX S JUSTINE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
007XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
075XX S INGLESIDE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
028XX N NATOMA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
035XX W 58TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
013XX S LAWNDALE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
040XX W POLK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
072XX N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
048XX S SHIELDS AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
103XX S AVENUE G, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
078XX S SOUTH SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
019XX W BYRON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
124XX S NORMAL AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE BY FAMILY MEMBER
063XX S EVANS AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
006XX N WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT