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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
026XX W HURON ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
060XX S MARSHFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
052XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Other
022XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Theft
050XX W FLETCHER ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Assault
095XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Assault
095XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
064XX S EBERHART AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Other
078XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER
- Burglary
023XX W WARREN BLVD, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Retail Theft
051XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
109XX S DOTY AVE W, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
011XX W 16TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Vandalism
055XX S SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Vandalism
013XX W ANCONA ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
058XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
053XX W DEMING PL, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
006XX E 79th St, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
- Theft
008XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
- Burglary
017XX N LOREL AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Vandalism
041XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
043XX W FORD CITY DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
023XX W RICE ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
- Theft
068XX S JEFFERY BLVD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
048XX N WINCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Retail Theft
0000X N State St, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
057XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGG. DOMESTIC BATTERY - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
- Drug Offense
038XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
- Theft
051XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Assault
052XX S CALUMET AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
- Assault
055XX W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
STALKING - CYBERSTALKING
- Other
038XX W 56TH PL, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Other
019XX E 73RD ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Theft
058XX S SANGAMON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
008XX W BLACKHAWK ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
054XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Other
021XX N CENTRAL PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Assault
005XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
018XX N ST LOUIS AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
086XX S BENNETT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE