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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.
- Theft
036XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Shooting
015XX W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Theft
045XX N ALBANY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
011XX S DESPLAINES ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
016XX W OGDEN AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Burglary
001XX W KINZIE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
022XX N TRIPP AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
- Burglary
062XX S PARK SHORE EAST CT, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
025XX W FITCH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
039XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
029XX N HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Theft
005XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Theft
007XX N CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - BOGUS CHECK
- Assault
030XX W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
060XX S ROCKWELL ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Other
005XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Theft
0000X W M4 ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Other
034XX W LE MOYNE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLENT OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS
- Other
091XX S DANTE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Drug Offense
031XX W FLOURNOY ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
- Other
037XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATION GPS MONITORING DEVICE
- Assault
007XX N LARRABEE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
027XX W THOMAS ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
019XX N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Assault
022XX E 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Kidnapping
053XX W HUTCHINSON ST, Chicago, IL
KIDNAPPING - UNLAWFUL RESTRAINT
- Theft
041XX W AUGUSTA BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Drug Offense
064XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - COCAINE
- Theft
029XX W MARQUETTE RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Drug Offense
003XX N LOWER MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
- Assault
0000X W 37TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
015XX N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Retail Theft
075XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Other
107XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
- Drug Offense
043XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
- Theft
004XX E 66TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
072XX S SOUTH SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
047XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Retail Theft
046XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
- Retail Theft
001XX E RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING