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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.
017XX W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
060XX S LANGLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
064XX S GREENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FORGERY
052XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
030XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
003XX S MAPLEWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
002XX W MERCHANDISE MART PLZ, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
009XX S Bell Ave, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
016XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
048XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
STALKING - SIMPLE
013XX N KILDARE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
043XX N KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
043XX W WABANSIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
002XX E 47TH ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HALLUCINOGENS
057XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
015XX W FULLERTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
030XX N KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
017XX N LONG AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
019XX S LAWNDALE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
025XX N LONG AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
075XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
027XX E 81ST ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
0000X W WACKER DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
022XX N CLIFTON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
011XX S CANAL ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
053XX S MOZART ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
034XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
109XX S DOTY AVE W, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
049XX N RIDGEWAY AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
024XX N NEWCASTLE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
044XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
111XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
001XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
013XX S SACRAMENTO DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
077XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
006XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
011XX S CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
008XX W EASTWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
011XX W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
067XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND