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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.
057XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
037XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
092XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
KIDNAPPING - UNLAWFUL VISITATION INTERFERENCE
017XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
083XX S MAY ST, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - RECKLESS CONDUCT
067XX S CORNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
046XX W FOSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
021XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
001XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
004XX W 123RD ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
026XX S KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
009XX W 60TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
026XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
091XX S BLACKSTONE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
102XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
032XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
028XX E 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - ATTEMPT THEFT
006XX E 67TH ST, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - OTHER VIOLATION
079XX S EBERHART AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
047XX W DICKENS AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
079XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
069XX S EAST END AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
009XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
024XX N STOCKTON DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
052XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
008XX S INDEPENDENCE BLVD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
038XX W POLK ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
090XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
005XX E 51ST ST, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
053XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
075XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
008XX W CORNELIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
034XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
0000X S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
0000X W 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
081XX S CALUMET AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE BY FAMILY MEMBER
069XX W HAYES AVE, Chicago, IL
KIDNAPPING - CHILD ABDUCTION / STRANGER
031XX W 54TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - HOME INVASION
013XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
012XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)