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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
106XX S GREEN BAY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
025XX N CAMPBELL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Other
130XX S AVENUE M, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Vandalism
014XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Burglary
022XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Vandalism
011XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Vandalism
001XX W 9TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
075XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - ATTEMPT THEFT
- Assault
081XX S ADA ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Burglary
013XX W CARROLL AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Robbery
046XX S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - AGGRAVATED VEHICULAR HIJACKING
- Other
050XX N WINTHROP AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Assault
091XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
012XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Sexual Offense
048XX N SAWYER AVE, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
- Vandalism
011XX E 48TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Burglary
023XX N COMMONWEALTH AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - ATTEMPT FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Burglary
031XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Theft
016XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Theft
006XX N WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Burglary
006XX W DIVERSEY PKWY, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Theft
088XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Vandalism
007XX W WELLINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Burglary
029XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Burglary
015XX W MONTANA ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Vandalism
008XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO CITY OF CHICAGO PROPERTY
- Vandalism
024XX E 78TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Assault
075XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Assault
058XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
022XX W 115TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
088XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
028XX W 23RD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Vandalism
048XX W WOLFRAM ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Vandalism
030XX W LEXINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
070XX S CLAREMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
056XX W GEORGE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Robbery
002XX W ONTARIO ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
- Arson
014XX S ST LOUIS AVE, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
- Assault
073XX S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
0000X W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE