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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
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021XX W 18TH PL, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
027XX N MC VICKER AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
013XX W 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - TELEPHONE THREAT
091XX S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - AGGRAVATED FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT
064XX S LANGLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
050XX N ELSTON AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
023XX W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
078XX S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - PURSE-SNATCHING
043XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
KIDNAPPING - UNLAWFUL RESTRAINT
011XX W JACKSON BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
008XX E 48TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
046XX N KENMORE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
066XX N CALDWELL AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
064XX S CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
009XX W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
014XX W SUPERIOR ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
081XX S DREXEL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
038XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
008XX N LAKE SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO LAND
081XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
067XX N NORTHWEST HWY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
011XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
072XX S VINCENNES AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
053XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
0000X W 95TH ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
003XX N CENTRAL PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
057XX S BLACKSTONE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
070XX S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
005XX W 118TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VEHICLE TITLE / REGISTRATION OFFENSE
046XX N WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FRAUD OR CONFIDENCE GAME
003XX W 107TH ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER CRIME AGAINST PERSON
094XX S STONY ISLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
064XX S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
006XX E 41ST ST, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF CHILD BY FAMILY MEMBER
0000X E CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
054XX S ELSDON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
008XX W LAKE ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
003XX E SOUTH WATER ST, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - OTHER VIOLATION
091XX S UNION AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING