In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Clarington recorded 2 shooting incidents, representing 0.5% of the 393 total open-data city incidents across all categories. Shooting ranks eighth among eight tracked categories. Per-incident counts for shootings are typically small and volatile year-to-year. Bowmanville Central and Courtice South each recorded 1 shooting incident during this period. Multi-year data shows 1 shooting incident recorded in 2025 and 2 recorded in 2026.
Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Clarington.
This data overview tracks official open-data records for shooting incidents in Clarington, Ontario, covering the selected period of 2026 (YTD, through Jul). During this specific timeframe, 2 shooting incidents were recorded in the municipality out of a city total of 393 incidents across all tracked crime categories. Shooting incidents accounted for exactly 0.5% of all reported municipal offences in Clarington during this period.
The full archive spans published records from December 17, 2016 through August 13, 2026. For homicide and shooting categories, per-incident counts are typically small and volatile year-to-year, meaning small absolute changes can appear pronounced in percentage terms. All figures presented on this page correspond strictly to published open-data incident counts for the municipality rather than estimated or projected numbers.
In Clarington, Shooting ranks 8th among all 8 tracked crime categories for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), making it the lowest-volume category in the city's open dataset. With 2 recorded incidents, Shooting accounts for a smaller volume than all other reported categories. For comparison, Assault recorded 138 incidents, Break and enter recorded 69 incidents, Auto theft recorded 61 incidents, Other recorded 58 incidents, and Theft from vehicle recorded 55 incidents during the same period. These sibling category counts illustrate the relative distribution of reported offences across the municipality.
Shooting represents the smallest category by volume in Clarington for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), ranking 8th among all 8 tracked crime categories with 2 recorded incidents. The multi-year series shows 1 incident in 2025 and 2 incidents in 2026. Relative to higher-volume categories such as Assault (138 incidents) and Break and enter (69 incidents), shooting incidents remain rare in the municipal open dataset, representing 0.5% of all reported incidents in the city during this period.
In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Clarington recorded 2 shooting incidents in official open-data feeds. These 2 offences occurred out of a total of 393 incidents reported across all tracked crime categories in the municipality during the same period, representing 0.5% of overall reported municipal crime.
Shooting is the lowest-volume category in Clarington for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), ranking 8th out of 8 tracked categories. It accounts for significantly fewer incidents than major categories such as Assault with 138 incidents, Break and enter with 69 incidents, and Auto theft with 61 incidents.
During 2026 (YTD, through Jul), shooting incidents were recorded in two Clarington neighbourhoods: Bowmanville Central with 1 incident and Courtice South with 1 incident. No other neighbourhood in the city's open dataset recorded shooting incidents during this period.
The annual series for shooting in Clarington records 1 incident in 2025 and 2 incidents in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Across the broader dataset spanning from December 17, 2016 to August 13, 2026, shooting counts remain low in magnitude, where minor numerical variations affect annual totals.
Figures are compiled from open-data incident feeds published by local police services in ON.