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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.
021XX W 52ND ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
116XX S ST LOUIS AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FORGERY
008XX N KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
024XX S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
031XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
0000X W OAK ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
032XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
026XX S CALUMET AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
009XX W 63RD PKWY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
070XX S MERRILL AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
003XX E 136TH PL, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
054XX S BISHOP ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
014XX W SUPERIOR ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
049XX S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
012XX N LARRABEE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
037XX W DOUGLAS BLVD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
011XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
0000X E 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
063XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
040XX W GLADYS AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
053XX S CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
100XX S AVENUE M, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
040XX W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
012XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
019XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
069XX S PEORIA ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
047XX W MARQUETTE RD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
0000X W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
006XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
006XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
020XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
043XX W GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
082XX S PEORIA ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
080XX S HOUSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
013XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
007XX E 82ND ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
033XX W MAYPOLE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
016XX W CARROLL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
070XX S CORNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
068XX S NORMAL BLVD, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - CHILD ABUSE