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Break and enter in Amherstburg

⚠ Amherstburg's open-data feed stopped updating on 2016-04-20 (10 years ago). The numbers below are a frozen snapshot, not current. More recent data may be available from the local police service.

In 2016 Amherstburg recorded six break‑and‑enter incidents, accounting for 1.1 % of the city’s total of 564 reported crimes. The category ranked fifth among six crime types, trailing only the dominant “Other” category with 454 incidents and the Theft category with 78 incidents. No undated cases were reported, and the data span January 22 to April 20, 2016. This reflects the modest presence of break‑and‑enter offences within the overall crime profile for that year.

Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Amherstburg.

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Break and enter incidents
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Share of Amherstburg incidents
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Category rank
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Break and enter in Amherstburg

This page presents the open‑data incident count for the Break and enter category in Amherstburg, Ontario, based on the complete calendar year 2016 from the municipal archive. In that year the police recorded six Break and enter incidents, which represent 1.1 % of the city’s total of 564 reported incidents. The count is derived from records with a usable occurrence year and aligns with the year/YTD series used for SEO reporting.

The dataset reflects incidents that were reported to law‑enforcement; unreported break‑ins are not captured. Because the timeframe covers the full year, the figures are not influenced by the 60‑day rolling map window used elsewhere on the site. The 1.1 % share underscores that break and enter comprises a small fraction of Amherstburg’s overall crime profile for 2016.

How Break and enter compares

Break and enter ranks fifth out of six offence categories in Amherstburg for 2016, placing it near the bottom of the city’s crime distribution. The leading category, Other, accounts for 454 incidents, far surpassing the six break‑and‑enter cases. Theft follows with 78 incidents, while Mischief records 19. Assault matches break and enter with six incidents each, and Auto theft registers a single incident. This comparison highlights that break and enter represents a modest share relative to the dominant “Other” category and the more common theft offences.

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What these numbers mean

Break and enter incidents are a very small component of Amherstburg’s overall crime picture for 2016, comprising only six cases and 1.1 % of total reported incidents. Its fifth‑place ranking out of six categories confirms its relatively low prevalence compared with dominant categories such as Other and Theft. The identical count to Assault indicates that both offences are equally uncommon in the city’s open‑data record for the year, and the single‑year series offers no visible trend beyond this static snapshot.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Break and enter in Amherstburg

How many break and enter incidents were reported in Amherstburg in 2016?

The open‑data set shows that six break and enter incidents were recorded in Amherstburg for the full calendar year 2016. This figure reflects incidents that were reported to the police and is drawn from the municipal archive’s complete year‑long record.

What proportion of Amherstburg’s total incidents does break and enter represent?

Break and enter accounts for 1.1 % of the city’s total of 564 reported incidents in 2016. This percentage is calculated directly from the provided data and indicates that the offence makes up a small share of the overall crime landscape for that year.

How does the break and enter count compare to theft for the same year?

In 2016, Amherstburg recorded 78 theft incidents, which is substantially higher than the six break and enter incidents. The theft count is more than twelve times larger, underscoring that theft was a far more common offence than break and enter during that period.

What rank does break and enter hold among crime categories in Amherstburg?

Break and enter is ranked fifth out of six offence categories in Amherstburg for 2016. Only the Auto theft category, with a single incident, falls below it, while Other, Theft, Mischief and Assault rank above or equal to it in terms of incident counts.

Other crime categories in Amherstburg

Sources

Data sourced from the Ontario Open Data portal (province code ON).

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