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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.
- Theft
011XX W MORSE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
012XX N NOBLE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Burglary
060XX W SCHOOL ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
005XX E 44TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Vandalism
027XX N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Assault
079XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Burglary
027XX N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Other
035XX E 114TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
- Assault
038XX W 83RD ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Weapons
050XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Robbery
071XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
- Robbery
048XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
- Assault
068XX S DORCHESTER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
018XX N CLYBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
037XX W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
0000X W HUBBARD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Burglary
024XX W POLK ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Assault
047XX N CLARENDON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Other
045XX W MAYPOLE AVE, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - RECKLESS CONDUCT
- Assault
0000X E LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Theft
062XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
076XX S SANGAMON ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Weapons
038XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
- Assault
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED P.O. - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
- Theft
053XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
0000X E RANDOLPH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
051XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
064XX S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Drug Offense
050XX W ADAMS ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
- Other
001XX E 21ST ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - GUN OFFENDER - ANNUAL REGISTRATION
- Assault
045XX S HOMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Assault
014XX N KEATING AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Burglary
006XX E 38TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Theft
047XX S KIMBARK AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
025XX W 71ST ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
045XX W GEORGE ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
008XX E 62ND ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Other
027XX N LAMON AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
- Burglary
061XX S VERNON AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
- Theft
049XX S DREXEL BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500