Brampton Crime in 2026 — Statistics & Map

In 2026, Brampton recorded 1,588 reported incidents. Assault was the most frequent category with 464 cases, followed by mischief (393) and auto theft (321). This dataset represents the first year of available data for the city.

1,588
Incidents in 2026
100%
Share of selected city data
1 of 1
Rank among years
Assault
Top category
464 incidents

Category mix in 2026

Assault 464
29.2% of 2026 incidents
Mischief 393
24.7% of 2026 incidents
20.2% of 2026 incidents
Fraud 134
8.4% of 2026 incidents
Other 117
7.4% of 2026 incidents
7.1% of 2026 incidents

Brampton crime 2026

In 2026, Brampton recorded 1,588 reported incidents across all crime categories. This marks the first year of available data for the city, with no prior-year comparisons possible at this time.

This page details the distribution of crime categories in Brampton for 2026, highlighting the most frequently reported incidents and their respective counts.

Year-over-year

The 2026 data for Brampton shows a total of 1,588 reported incidents. Assault was the most common category, with 464 incidents, followed by mischief at 393 and auto theft at 321. Fraud, other incidents, and break-and-enter rounded out the top six categories. As this is the only year of data available, no trends or year-over-year changes can be analyzed.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

The 2026 data for Brampton reveals a notable concentration in assault, mischief, and auto theft, which together account for over two-thirds of all reported incidents. The absence of prior-year data limits trend analysis, but the high incidence of auto theft stands out as a significant concern. With only one year of data, it's unclear whether this distribution is typical or an anomaly.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Brampton crime in 2026

What was the total number of reported incidents in Brampton in 2026?

Brampton recorded 1,588 reported incidents in 2026. This figure represents the total across all crime categories for the year.

Is there a trend in crime data for Brampton?

No trend data is available as 2026 is the only year of recorded data for Brampton. Future years will be needed to identify any patterns or changes.

Which crime category was most reported in Brampton in 2026?

Assault was the most reported category in 2026, with 464 incidents. Mischief and auto theft followed closely, with 393 and 321 incidents respectively.

Where does this crime data come from?

This data is sourced from open data provided by the Province of Ontario (ON), specifically from Brampton's reported incidents.

Sources

Data sourced from the Province of Ontario (ON) open data portal.

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