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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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007XX E 51ST ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
008XX N DEARBORN ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
044XX N HAZEL ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - OTHER FIREARM
008XX S KILBOURN AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
0000X E CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
016XX S INDIANA AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
0000X S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
065XX S GREENWOOD AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
010XX W AINSLIE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
007XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
031XX N RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
070XX S SOUTH SHORE DR, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
054XX W Quincy St, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
047XX W MAYPOLE AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
057XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
003XX W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
057XX S TROY ST, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
061XX S MC VICKER AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - CHILD ABUSE
033XX W LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - CRIMINAL DEFACEMENT
112XX S NORMAL AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - ILLEGAL USE CASH CARD
043XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
075XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - ARMED - HANDGUN
065XX W 63RD PL, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
121XX S LOWE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
018XX N SHEFFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
013XX S WABASH AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
065XX S PROMONTORY DR, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER VEHICLE OFFENSE
023XX S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
019XX W BERTEAU AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
086XX S PARNELL AVE, Chicago, IL
ARSON - BY FIRE
096XX S EXCHANGE AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - OTHER CRIME INVOLVING PROPERTY
032XX W 31ST ST, Chicago, IL
ROBBERY - AGGRAVATED
039XX W FULLERTON AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
011XX N CLEVELAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
112XX S DAVOL ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
002XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
047XX S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - CRACK
031XX N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
045XX S HONORE ST, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
0000X N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT