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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.
037XX W GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
103XX S ELIZABETH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
0000X E GRAND AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
066XX S HARVARD AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
008XX W ARMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
030XX N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
052XX N OAK PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
076XX S GREEN ST, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATION OF CIVIL NO CONTACT ORDER
003XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
022XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
076XX S WOLCOTT AVE, Chicago, IL
WEAPONS VIOLATION - UNLAWFUL POSSESSION - HANDGUN
0000X S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
001XX S SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - POSSESS - HEROIN (WHITE)
008XX W ARMITAGE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
044XX N Winchester Ave, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT $300 AND UNDER
037XX W DICKENS AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY TELEPHONE
036XX W FRANKLIN BLVD, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - HARASSMENT BY ELECTRONIC MEANS
079XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - OVER $500
011XX S RACINE AVE, Chicago, IL
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION - RECKLESS CONDUCT
007XX E 47TH ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
103XX S CHARLES ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
029XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - FROM BUILDING
015XX W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
002XX N LEAMINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL
NARCOTICS - FOUND SUSPECT NARCOTICS
040XX W 58TH ST, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE BY FAMILY MEMBER
012XX N CAMPBELL AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
066XX S ST LAWRENCE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
025XX S CALIFORNIA BLVD, Chicago, IL
THEFT - $500 AND UNDER
001XX N STATE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
050XX W MONROE ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
017XX E 85TH ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
092XX S EMERALD AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
021XX N KARLOV AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
082XX S DREXEL AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
001XX N LARAMIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
001XX N LARAMIE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
019XX W DEVON AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
056XX S KIMBARK AVE, Chicago, IL
OFFENSE INVOLVING CHILDREN - OTHER OFFENSE
017XX W PETERSON AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - SIMPLE
080XX S EBERHART AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL TRESPASS - TO RESIDENCE