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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.
037XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - CRIMINAL DEFACEMENT
022XX S ST LOUIS AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS
008XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
028XX N NORDICA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
022XX N KEDZIE BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
025XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS
029XX W MONTROSE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
040XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
031XX W TOUHY AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
031XX W FLOURNOY ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
099XX S AVENUE H, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
063XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
023XX E 73RD ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
074XX S BENNETT AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
045XX N SEELEY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
059XX S JUSTINE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
070XX S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
039XX W PETERSON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
034XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
017XX W HOWARD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
031XX S KOSTNER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
001XX E WACKER DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
050XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
018XX N LARRABEE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
032XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
076XX S ARTESIAN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
006XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
009XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
078XX S WINCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
081XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
077XX W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
075XX S CHAMPLAIN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
010XX W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
012XX S SAWYER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
068XX S EAST END AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
004XX W 127TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
032XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
040XX N GREENVIEW AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
058XX W ADAMS BLVD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
128XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION