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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.
050XX S HERMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
0000X E OHIO ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
056XX S CAMPBELL AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
054XX S SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
031XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
004XX N PINE AVE, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
015XX W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
019XX W OGDEN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
030XX S KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
021XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
041XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
088XX S BURLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
0000X W SUPERIOR ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
039XX W 79TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
006XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
043XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
018XX S TROY ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
048XX W HIRSCH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
0000X W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
016XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
051XX W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
055XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
0000X W ERIE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
020XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
017XX W FULLERTON AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
022XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
085XX S RHODES AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
056XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED POLICE OFFICER - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO INJURY
082XX S ELLIS AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
034XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
058XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
005XX N SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
015XX E 53RD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
049XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
023XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
087XX S ABERDEEN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
091XX S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
011XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
067XX S CLYDE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
014XX W carmen ave, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500