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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.
013XX W CORTEZ ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
0000X N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
039XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
049XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
006XX N LA SALLE DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
037XX N Wilton Ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
012XX N LARRABEE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
055XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
024XX W 51ST ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
043XX W 14TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
064XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
002XX E CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - PREDATORY
109XX S VERNON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
018XX N DRAKE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
060XX S NORMAL BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
060XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
067XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
008XX E 100TH PL, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
054XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
014XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
016XX W SHERWIN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
026XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
032XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
0000X N WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
054XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
045XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
015XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
013XX W 32ND PL, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
017XX W ESTES AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
016XX W 82ND ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO VEHICLE
053XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
024XX N SHEFFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
011XX W TAYLOR ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
028XX N ALBANY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
009XX W 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
025XX S SAWYER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
071XX S YATES BLVD, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
021XX S MILLARD AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (TAN / BROWN TAR)