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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.
- Assault
038XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
- Other
050XX S FAIRFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
- Vandalism
059XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Vandalism
077XX S ESSEX AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Other
012XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Assault
004XX E 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Vandalism
084XX S CREGIER AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
063XX S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
030XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Burglary
078XX S COLFAX AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Other
086XX S HOUSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Vandalism
045XX N RAVENSWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Burglary
048XX N ROCKWELL ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
101XX S YALE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
044XX N ROCKWELL ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
009XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Burglary
017XX W ROSCOE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
040XX N FRANCISCO AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
038XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Vandalism
008XX E 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Assault
023XX N RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
010XX S CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
079XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
001XX S DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
009XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
049XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
004XX E 109TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
098XX S YATES AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Vandalism
006XX W ARLINGTON PL, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
085XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
014XX N KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
001XX N GREEN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Assault
013XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
STALKING - VIOLATION OF STALKING NO CONTACT ORDER
- Theft
047XX S VINCENNES AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
007XX S KILBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED POLICE OFFICER - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Retail Theft
011XX S CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
066XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
036XX W GRENSHAW ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
040XX N KILBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Retail Theft
027XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT