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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
018XX S HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
032XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
046XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Retail Theft
010XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
006XX N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Other
057XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Retail Theft
046XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
018XX N KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
039XX S LAKE PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Burglary
054XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Assault
072XX S LANGLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Vandalism
020XX W WARREN BLVD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Sexual Offense
010XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
- Assault
081XX S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Sexual Offense
049XX N MARINE DR, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
- Other
057XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS
- Vandalism
003XX N AUSTIN BLVD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Assault
022XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
016XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Other
051XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
- Other
077XX S PARNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
- Theft
039XX S VINCENNES AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Other
061XX N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Assault
082XX S LOOMIS BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
032XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
008XX N LA SALLE DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
024XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Other
015XX N KILDARE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER VEHICLE OFFENSE
- Assault
039XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
068XX N RIDGE BLVD, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
006XX S CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
028XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO STATE SUPPORTED PROPERTY
- Burglary
018XX S HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Theft
026XX N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Assault
020XX E 67TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Other
058XX S ADA ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - SEX OFFENDER - FAIL TO REGISTER NEW ADDRESS
- Assault
027XX S DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
- Shooting
053XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
- Drug Offense
041XX W WEST END AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
- Retail Theft
005XX W WEBSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT