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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
005XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Assault
044XX S DREXEL BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
002XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Vandalism
029XX W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
050XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
- Vandalism
130XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Drug Offense
067XX S EBERHART AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - CANNABIS 10 GRAMS OR LESS
- Theft
052XX S WOODLAWN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Assault
036XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Drug Offense
067XX S EBERHART AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - CANNABIS 10 GRAMS OR LESS
- Theft
081XX S BENNETT AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
- Retail Theft
030XX W 26TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
106XX S OGLESBY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
039XX N Leavitt st, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
016XX N KIMBALL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
103XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Vandalism
013XX N RIDGEWAY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
067XX S CHAPPEL AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
005XX E 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - ATTEMPT THEFT
- Other
042XX W MAYPOLE AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE BY FAMILY MEMBER
- Theft
079XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
052XX S LOREL AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
045XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
- Assault
009XX E MARQUETTE RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
015XX N CENTRAL PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
011XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
041XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
038XX W 111TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
051XX S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
002XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Shooting
116XX S ELIZABETH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Retail Theft
001XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
- Theft
061XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
- Theft
011XX S FRANCISCO AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
006XX W 103RD ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Other
030XX W GUNNISON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
- Assault
0000X S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Drug Offense
063XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
- Assault
032XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
071XX S CORNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY