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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.
- Shooting
005XX W 33RD ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Vandalism
078XX S KINGSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
003XX E ILLINOIS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Drug Offense
034XX W 13TH PL, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
- Retail Theft
0000X E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
032XX W MAYPOLE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Vandalism
086XX S PARNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
017XX W SCHOOL ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Burglary
011XX N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Retail Theft
025XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Other
084XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
- Other
035XX S RHODES AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Vandalism
034XX N ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
070XX N OTTAWA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Weapons
034XX W ARDMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
- Retail Theft
019XX W 35TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
012XX W 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Theft
031XX S AVERS AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
045XX S WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Burglary
041XX N MOZART ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Vandalism
090XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
005XX W 68TH ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
- Theft
029XX S HILLOCK AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
017XX W ROSCOE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
080XX S DOBSON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
017XX N LONG AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
026XX W FITCH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Shooting
111XX S VERNON AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Assault
090XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
048XX N RIDGEWAY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Burglary
038XX N LAKEWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
060XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
035XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Weapons
075XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL USE - OTHER FIREARM
- Weapons
057XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Assault
026XX N HERMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
006XX W 18TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
068XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Burglary
019XX N WINCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Burglary
027XX N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE