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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.
001XX N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
048XX S DREXEL BLVD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
051XX S MERRIMAC AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - CHILD ABUSE
078XX S WINCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
026XX N RIDGEWAY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
001XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
014XX W 72ND PL, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
117XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
0000X W 87TH ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS 30 GRAMS OR LESS
034XX W GRACE ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
0000X E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
004XX S CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
046XX N PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
048XX W WASHINGTON BLVD, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
083XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
033XX N RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
035XX W 61ST PL, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
035XX W 61ST PL, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
028XX W BERTEAU AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
079XX S HERMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
035XX W 61ST PL, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
006XX N LA SALLE DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
042XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
054XX S SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
054XX W IOWA ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
003XX W OHIO ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
073XX S GREENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
009XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
071XX N SIOUX AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
068XX W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - LICENSE VIOLATION
014XX W DICKENS AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
011XX W ERIE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
006XX N LA SALLE DR, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
004XX W 107TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
001XX E LOWER WACKER DR, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - HEROIN (WHITE)
037XX W 13TH ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
011XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
044XX N SHERIDAN RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
001XX N MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
074XX N DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE