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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.
051XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
039XX W OGDEN AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - COCAINE
107XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
0000X E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
050XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
006XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
003XX W ONTARIO ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
127XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
061XX N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
068XX S RIDGELAND AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
048XX N KRUGER AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
079XX S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
024XX E 75TH ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - CANNABIS OVER 10 GRAMS
067XX S PERRY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
042XX W FIFTH AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
011XX W ARGYLE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
091XX S BENNETT AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
096XX S CRANDON AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
102XX S PEORIA ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
016XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
027XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
0000X E GOETHE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
070XX S SANGAMON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
007XX N AVERS AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - AGGRAVATED VEHICULAR HIJACKING
041XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
029XX N NEWCASTLE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
047XX S DAMEN AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
022XX N AVERS AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
015XX E 59TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
064XX S WOOD ST, Chicago, IL
KIDNAPPING - UNLAWFUL VISITATION INTERFERENCE
053XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
015XX E 59TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
015XX E 59TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
015XX E 59TH ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
002XX N LEAMINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
002XX S CENTRAL PARK BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
031XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
016XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER CRIME INVOLVING PROPERTY
016XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
014XX E 49TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - FALSE / STOLEN / ALTERED TRP