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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.
074XX W FOREST PRESERVE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
024XX N MENARD AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
005XX E 51ST ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - PROTECTED EMPLOYEE - HANDS, FISTS, FEET, NO / MINOR INJURY
038XX S ROCKWELL ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
059XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
025XX W FULLERTON AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO PROPERTY
066XX S MARQUETTE RD, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL DAMAGE - TO VEHICLE
012XX E 72ND PL, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - FORCIBLE ENTRY
066XX S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - UNLAWFUL ENTRY
027XX S WENTWORTH AVE, Chicago, IL
BURGLARY - BURGLARY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
101XX S ABERDEEN ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - FINANCIAL IDENTITY THEFT OVER $ 300
089XX S PHILLIPS AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - THEFT OF LOST / MISLAID PROPERTY
013XX N STATE PKWY, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
044XX W ROOSEVELT RD, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
043XX N CENTRAL AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
069XX S STATE ST, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED POLICE OFFICER - OTHER DANGEROUS WEAPON
044XX N KENTON AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
091XX S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
024XX N MILWAUKEE AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - POCKET-PICKING
075XX S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - AGGRAVATED - KNIFE / CUTTING INSTRUMENT
038XX W 63RD ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
004XX N ABERDEEN ST, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - CREDIT CARD FRAUD
0000X E BALBO AVE, Chicago, IL
CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT - NON-AGGRAVATED
021XX S TAN CT, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
015XX N DEARBORN PKWY, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
086XX S VERNON AVE, Chicago, IL
SEX OFFENSE - AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE
024XX W JARVIS AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - ATTEMPT - AUTOMOBILE
046XX W DIVERSEY AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
069XX S WASHTENAW AVE, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE
066XX S OAKLEY AVE, Chicago, IL
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE - COUNTERFEITING DOCUMENT
024XX W TAYLOR ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
035XX W WABANSIA AVE, Chicago, IL
HOMICIDE - FIRST DEGREE MURDER
024XX N NEVA AVE, Chicago, IL
THEFT - THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE
019XX W MADISON ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - SIMPLE
011XX S CLARK ST, Chicago, IL
THEFT - RETAIL THEFT
115XX S YALE AVE, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
017XX N NORTH PARK AVE, Chicago, IL
ASSAULT - AGGRAVATED - HANDGUN
047XX S KNOX AVE, Chicago, IL
OTHER OFFENSE - VIOLATE ORDER OF PROTECTION
059XX W SUPERIOR ST, Chicago, IL
BATTERY - DOMESTIC BATTERY SIMPLE
052XX N ROCKWELL ST, Chicago, IL
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT - AUTOMOBILE