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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
002XX S WACKER DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
031XX W 26TH ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FORGERY
- Burglary
037XX N DRAKE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
061XX N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
092XX S BISHOP ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
- Theft
058XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Theft
003XX S LOTUS AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
118XX S SANGAMON ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
030XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Theft
024XX W 45TH PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Assault
007XX N LEAMINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
005XX W CORNELIA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Other
039XX W POTOMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLENT OFFENDER - ANNUAL REGISTRATION
- Other
004XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - LICENSE VIOLATION
- Assault
047XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
043XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Retail Theft
061XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Drug Offense
0000X S LAVERGNE AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - HEROIN (WHITE)
- Theft
002XX W 24TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Shooting
083XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Theft
039XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Other
006XX W FULTON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Theft
015XX N DEARBORN PKWY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Assault
002XX N LA SALLE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
043XX S GREENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
- Assault
055XX S PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
095XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Other
027XX W BERWYN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Other
028XX N TROY ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLENT OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS
- Theft
090XX S MUSKEGON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Assault
0000X W 120TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Drug Offense
024XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
LIQUOR LAW VIOLATION - LIQUOR LICENSE VIOLATION
- Assault
118XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
030XX N damen ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
020XX S CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT OF LOST / MISLAID PROPERTY
- Assault
003XX S ALBANY AVE, Chicago, IL
STALKING - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
020XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
006XX N OAKLEY BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Vandalism
035XX W BELLE PLAINE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Other
057XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO AIRPORT