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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.
- Retail Theft
032XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
037XX N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
- Theft
009XX S INDEPENDENCE BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Shooting
032XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
- Other
023XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
- Theft
064XX S MARSHFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
- Theft
115XX S CHURCH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Burglary
029XX W 25TH ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - HOME INVASION
- Burglary
063XX W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
- Theft
034XX W 61ST PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Retail Theft
032XX W BELMONT AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Burglary
029XX N HARDING AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
- Drug Offense
091XX S COLFAX AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - MANUFACTURE / DELIVER - CANNABIS OVER 10 GRAMS
- Assault
020XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Drug Offense
007XX N HARDING AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
- Retail Theft
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Assault
012XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Vandalism
017XX N SPAULDING AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Other
051XX S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VEHICLE TITLE / REGISTRATION OFFENSE
- Other
071XX S CARPENTER ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
- Assault
071XX S GREEN ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
- Theft
068XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
- Theft
059XX S LAFLIN ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Vandalism
005XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - CRIMINAL DEFACEMENT
- Vandalism
099XX S YALE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
028XX W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
042XX S LA SALLE ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
- Assault
078XX S PAULINA ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
- Retail Theft
026XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Theft
004XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
- Theft
009XX N KEELER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Retail Theft
016XX N PULASKI RD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
- Vandalism
056XX W HENDERSON ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
- Theft
046XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Assault
0000X W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
- Theft
022XX E 103RD ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
- Vandalism
016XX W WRIGHTWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
- Sexual Offense
072XX S TALMAN AVE, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
- Assault
020XX N HARLEM AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
- Assault
014XX W 74TH ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON