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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.
020XX N AUSTIN AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
035XX W PALMER ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
067XX S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - GUN OFFENDER - DUTY TO REGISTER
012XX W JARVIS AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
016XX W Grace St, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
0000X E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
026XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
061XX N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
057XX S DREXEL AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE BY FAMILY MEMBER
028XX W ARMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
038XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
070XX S CREGIER AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - HOME INVASION
008XX S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
077XX W BIRCHWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
048XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT OF LABOR / SERVICES
005XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
013XX W 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
034XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
130XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
063XX N MAPLEWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - RECKLESS CONDUCT
057XX N CAMPBELL AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
014XX E 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
012XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
078XX S SOUTH SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
044XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
025XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
099XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
057XX S MC VICKER AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - BOGUS CHECK
061XX S KENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
006XX N FRANKLIN ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT $300 AND UNDER
0000X W TERMINAL ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
001XX W RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
014XX W 65TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
079XX S RHODES AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
011XX W 78TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
019XX E 73RD PL, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
003XX E ILLINOIS ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
019XX W 33RD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
068XX S UNION AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
036XX N BERNARD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER