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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.
021XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
079XX S GREENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
063XX S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
079XX S RHODES AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
047XX N WOLCOTT AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
023XX W 18TH PL, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
039XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
049XX W WEST END AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
035XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
048XX S KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
051XX W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
072XX S RHODES AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
019XX E 71ST PL, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
037XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ATTEMPT STRONG ARM - NO WEAPON
072XX S COLES AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
024XX W TOUHY AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
039XX S VINCENNES AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
015XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
001XX W 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
007XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - RECKLESS FIREARM DISCHARGE
077XX S HAMILTON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
021XX W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
005XX W WEBSTER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
007XX W 76TH ST, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CANNABIS MORE THAN 30 GRAMS
074XX S KIMBARK AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
029XX N LOWELL AVE, Chicago, IL
INTIMIDATION - INTIMIDATION
027XX E 89TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
081XX S MORGAN ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
054XX W MELROSE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
0000X S LEAVITT ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
053XX W RACE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
044XX W HOLLYWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
032XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
031XX W 26TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED OF A SENIOR CITIZEN
047XX W LE MOYNE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
057XX W BERTEAU AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
035XX E 118TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
040XX W GRENSHAW ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
026XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
043XX N Kenmore Ave, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300