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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.
015XX S HAMLIN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
003XX N LOWER MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
009XX S WOOD ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
027XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
063XX W WELLINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
014XX S CHRISTIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
071XX S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
013XX S LAKE SHORE DR SB, Chicago, IL
THEFT - PURSE-SNATCHING
003XX E 115TH ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
015XX W 76TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
0000X W 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
062XX S MOZART ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
054XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
078XX S CORNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
047XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
021XX N SHEFFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
032XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
061XX N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
034XX W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
075XX S STEWART AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
003XX S DESPLAINES ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
005XX E 32ND ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
070XX W GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
005XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
015XX W GREENLEAF AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
081XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
015XX S MILLARD AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
003XX W 117TH ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
033XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
032XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
052XX N MARMORA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
029XX S VERNON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
027XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
057XX S PEORIA ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
064XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
001XX S PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
024XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
028XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
006XX E 49TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
015XX W 110TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY