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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.
061XX S KIMBARK AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
044XX N KIMBALL AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - BOGUS CHECK
012XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
032XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
019XX N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
122XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
005XX N WELLS ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
006XX E 50TH PL, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
018XX S SPAULDING AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
008XX N CENTRAL PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
040XX S DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - CHILD ABUSE
108XX S GREEN BAY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
032XX W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
004XX W 72ND ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
008XX E 82ND ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
122XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
0000X W RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
064XX W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
011XX N LEAMINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
073XX S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
065XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
010XX N FRANCISCO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
036XX W IOWA ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
058XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
025XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
012XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
012XX N KOSTNER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
018XX W CULLERTON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
024XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
049XX W WEST END AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
054XX W WEST END AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
071XX W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
070XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
011XX E 82ND ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
051XX S DORCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
064XX S SACRAMENTO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGG. DOMESTIC BATTERY - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
081XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
021XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
0000X W 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
033XX N TROY ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY