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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.
001XX S Ashland ave, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
012XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
006XX N MC CLURG CT, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
002XX E 136TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - ANIMAL ABUSE / NEGLECT
004XX E PERSHING RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
079XX S ESSEX AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
073XX S SANGAMON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
074XX N RIDGE BLVD, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FORGERY
105XX S HOXIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
031XX W HURON ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
048XX S DREXEL BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
011XX N CLEVELAND AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
027XX W 24TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
013XX S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
070XX N WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
025XX W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
040XX W POTOMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLENT OFFENDER - ANNUAL REGISTRATION
035XX N SACRAMENTO AVE, Chicago, IL
INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC OFFICER - OBSTRUCTING IDENTIFICATION
022XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
012XX S MILLARD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
009XX N LAKE SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
052XX S PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
006XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
071XX S LAFAYETTE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
063XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
046XX S MOZART ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
014XX N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
046XX W MONTROSE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
002XX E 121ST PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
005XX N LAWLER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
007XX E 50TH PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
032XX N RICHMOND ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
090XX S LUELLA AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
017XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
032XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
010XX N PARKSIDE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
002XX N CENTRAL PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
131XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
131XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - AMMUNITION
017XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - PUBLIC INDECENCY