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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.
- Drug Offense
040XX W MELROSE ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - COCAINE
- Assault
078XX S MARSHFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Assault
010XX W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
031XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
105XX S OGLESBY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Assault
032XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
008XX W KINZIE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Theft
008XX W KINZIE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
- Drug Offense
008XX N TRUMBULL AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (BLACK TAR)
- Vandalism
077XX S WINCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Other
057XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Burglary
001XX W KINZIE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
036XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Theft
003XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Theft
011XX N NOBLE ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Vandalism
016XX W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
105XX S BENSLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
030XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Retail Theft
117XX S MARSHFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Other
043XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER VEHICLE OFFENSE
- Other
042XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - RECKLESS CONDUCT
- Retail Theft
054XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
014XX N TALMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Drug Offense
001XX S KILDARE AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
- Drug Offense
051XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - CANNABIS OVER 10 GRAMS
- Other
053XX S HONORE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
- Other
065XX N TALMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
- Retail Theft
049XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Vandalism
028XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Assault
0000X E WASHINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Drug Offense
041XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
- Assault
044XX N CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED P.O. - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
- Vandalism
012XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Assault
0000X E WASHINGTON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
038XX N TROY ST, Chicago, IL
INTIMIDATION - INTIMIDATION
- Assault
004XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
026XX N MONTICELLO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Assault
046XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
002XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
047XX N MALDEN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500