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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.
029XX W PRATT BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
021XX E 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - FALSE FIRE ALARM
015XX N MONITOR AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
004XX E PERSHING RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
111XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
046XX S HOMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
015XX N LA SALLE DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
051XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
001XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
034XX N LARAMIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
051XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
015XX N CLYBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
093XX S VERNON AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
070XX S DANTE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
040XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
066XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
081XX S PEORIA ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
085XX S MANISTEE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC BATTERY - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
026XX W 21ST PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
012XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
069XX S DANTE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
052XX W HIRSCH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
095XX S AVENUE M, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
053XX S BLACKSTONE AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL USE - HANDGUN
053XX S BLACKSTONE AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
071XX S CLAREMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
020XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT ARMED - HANDGUN
005XX W 125TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
032XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
111XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ATTEMPT - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT
017XX W FULLERTON AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
028XX E 78TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
045XX S SPAULDING AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
090XX S ELIZABETH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
048XX W CORTEZ ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
020XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - AGGRAVATED
109XX S GREEN BAY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
091XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
034XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT