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Mischief in Brampton

In 2026 through July, Brampton recorded 1,364 mischief incidents, representing 22.4% of the 6,080 total city-wide incidents across all categories. Mischief ranks second among eight recorded categories, behind assault with 1,691 incidents and ahead of auto theft with 1,159. Sandalwood West (Sunny Meadow) is the top listed neighbourhood with 70 mischief incidents. Previously, complete annual figures showed mischief counts rising from 1,965 in 2024 to 2,074 in 2025, a 5.5% increase.

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

1,364
Mischief incidents
22.4%
Share of Brampton incidents
2 of 8
Category rank
Sandalwood West (Sunny Meadow)
Top neighbourhood
70 incidents
2026 (YTD, through Jul)
Data window

Where Mischief concentrates

5.1% of Mischief incidents
3.6% of Mischief incidents
3.2% of Mischief incidents
3.2% of Mischief incidents
Centre 40
2.9% of Mischief incidents

Mischief in Brampton

This page presents official open-data records for reported Mischief incidents in Brampton, Ontario, covering 2026 (YTD, through Jul). During this selected period, public records documented 1,364 reported incidents of Mischief across the municipality. In total, Brampton recorded 6,080 incidents across all 8 tracked crime categories in the same timeframe, establishing the total volume of reported offences in the city.

Incidents categorized as Mischief represent 22.4% of the city total during 2026 (YTD, through Jul). The full dataset archive spans occurrence dates from July 24, 2023 through August 13, 2026, allowing for multi-year comparison alongside year-to-date totals. The figures published here detail reported counts across Brampton neighbourhoods, derived directly from open public data releases without population adjustments, rate calculations, or speculative modeling.

How Mischief compares

Among the 8 tracked crime categories in Brampton during 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Mischief ranks 2nd overall with 1,364 reported incidents. The category is lower in count than Assault, which recorded 1,691 incidents, making Assault the most frequent category in the published feed. Conversely, Mischief accounts for more incidents than Auto theft with 1,159 incidents, Fraud with 912 incidents, Other offences with 404 incidents, and Break and enter with 400 incidents. These comparisons place Mischief among the most frequent reported categories in Brampton.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Mischief in Brampton

  1. Sandalwood West (Sunny Meadow) — 70 incidents
  2. Fletchers Meadow North — 49 incidents
  3. Downtown — 44 incidents
  4. Ebenezer East — 43 incidents
  5. Centre — 40 incidents

What these numbers mean

Mischief represents a substantial portion of reported crime in Brampton, standing as the 2nd most frequent category among the 8 tracked in 2026 (YTD, through Jul) with 1,364 incidents. Across complete calendar years, reported Mischief grew from 718 incidents in 2023 to 1,965 in 2024, before reaching a peak of 2,074 incidents in 2025—a 5.5% increase between 2024 and 2025. Across local areas, Sandalwood West (Sunny Meadow) registered the highest neighbourhood count at 70 incidents in 2026 YTD.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Mischief in Brampton

How many Mischief incidents were reported in Brampton in 2026?

In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Brampton recorded 1,364 reported Mischief incidents according to official open data. This category accounts for 22.4% of the 6,080 total incidents recorded across all 8 tracked crime categories in the city during the same year-to-date timeframe. Mischief is the 2nd most frequent category in Brampton for 2026.

How does Mischief compare to other crime categories in Brampton?

Mischief ranks 2nd among 8 tracked crime categories in Brampton with 1,364 incidents in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). It is lower than Assault, which recorded 1,691 incidents, but higher than Auto theft with 1,159 incidents, Fraud with 912 incidents, Other with 404 incidents, and Break and enter with 400 incidents.

What has been the multi-year trend for Mischief in Brampton?

Between 2023 and 2025, annual reported Mischief incidents in Brampton increased from 718 in 2023 to 1,965 in 2024, and reached 2,074 incidents in 2025. Between complete calendar years 2024 and 2025, counts increased by 5.5%. In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), 1,364 incidents have been recorded.

Which Brampton neighbourhoods recorded the most Mischief incidents?

For 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Sandalwood West (Sunny Meadow) recorded the largest count with 70 Mischief incidents. Other top listed neighbourhoods include Fletchers Meadow North with 49 incidents, Downtown with 44 incidents, Ebenezer East with 43 incidents, and Centre with 40 incidents.

Other crime categories in Brampton

Sources

Data is sourced directly from municipal open-data portals and public safety releases published in ON.

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