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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.
079XX S ESSEX AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
055XX N CHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
011XX W FULLERTON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
073XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
009XX N WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
001XX N LOREL AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
039XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
074XX S MAPLEWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
048XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
037XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
040XX W 21ST ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
049XX N HARLEM AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
011XX E 81ST ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
014XX E 55TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
079XX S TRIPP AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
047XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
111XX S CHURCH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
022XX N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
073XX S UNION AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
018XX N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
081XX S INGLESIDE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
002XX S LARAMIE AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
061XX N CLAREMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
011XX S CLINTON ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
057XX S KILDARE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - CRIMINAL DEFACEMENT
065XX S WOODLAWN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
004XX W 120TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
0000X E IDA B WELLS DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
006XX E 130TH PL, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
014XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
035XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
063XX W SCHUBERT AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER VEHICLE OFFENSE
108XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
034XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
014XX W 78TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
044XX S DREXEL BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
005XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
013XX W 73RD ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
059XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE