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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
007XX N HOYNE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
0000X W 111TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Shooting
012XX S LAWNDALE AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
- Retail Theft
051XX S WESTERN BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
- Sexual Offense
063XX N SACRAMENTO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
- Assault
005XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Vandalism
046XX N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
032XX N NAGLE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
036XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
008XX E 38TH PL, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
039XX W 86TH PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Vandalism
002XX W MERCHANDISE MART PLZ, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Assault
003XX W WOLF POINT PLZ, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Burglary
111XX S HERMOSA AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Assault
003XX W PERSHING RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
047XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Arrest
002XX E CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
INTERFERENCE WITH PUBLIC OFFICER - OBSTRUCTING SERVICE
- Theft
054XX W BERENICE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - ATTEMPT THEFT
- Theft
042XX N CLARENDON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Sexual Offense
005XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
- Sexual Offense
034XX N HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
- Assault
085XX S WALLACE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Assault
002XX E HURON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
- Theft
016XX W 104TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
019XX W 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
- Assault
064XX S SACRAMENTO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Theft
004XX N SACRAMENTO BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
006XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Vandalism
005XX W 66TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Shooting
0000X E WACKER DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Vandalism
031XX W 25TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Vandalism
008XX S CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
057XX W GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Shooting
003XX E 73RD ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Assault
093XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGG. DOMESTIC BATTERY - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, SERIOUS INJURY
- Theft
015XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - THEFT / RECOVERY - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
008XX W GRACE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Vandalism
012XX N LA SALLE DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Theft
071XX S VERNON AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
014XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY