Oshawa Northwest Crime Map — Durham Region, Ontario

Oshawa Northwest recorded 63 incidents between April 17 and June 16, 2026, accounting for 4.6% of Durham Region's total. Theft from vehicle was the leading category with 24 incidents.

63
Mapped incidents
4.6%
Share of Durham Region incidents
Theft from vehicle
Top category
24 incidents
2026-04-17 to 2026-06-16
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Incident mix in Oshawa Northwest

38.1% of Oshawa Northwest incidents
Assault 18
28.6% of Oshawa Northwest incidents
14.3% of Oshawa Northwest incidents
11.1% of Oshawa Northwest incidents
Other 3
4.8% of Oshawa Northwest incidents
1.6% of Oshawa Northwest incidents

Crime in Oshawa Northwest

Oshawa Northwest recorded 63 incidents between April 17, 2026, and June 16, 2026. This neighbourhood accounted for 4.6% of Durham Region's total incidents during this period.

The data reflects a snapshot of reported incidents over a two-month window, providing insight into local crime patterns. Oshawa Northwest's figures are part of a broader regional dataset that includes 1,363 incidents across Durham Region.

Data coverage

The data covers a two-month period from mid-April to mid-June 2026. Neighbourhood boundaries in Durham Region may vary over time, so comparisons with other periods should account for potential changes in geographic definitions.

Category breakdown

The leading category in Oshawa Northwest was theft from vehicle, with 24 incidents. Assault followed closely, with 18 incidents. Break and enter was also notable, with 9 incidents reported.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Oshawa Northwest's incident profile is marked by a high proportion of theft from vehicle and assault cases, which together account for over two-thirds of the neighbourhood's total. Compared to nearby areas like Downtown Oshawa (112 incidents) and Lakeview (63 incidents), Oshawa Northwest's count is lower, but its mix of property and violent crime is distinct. The presence of a single homicide is notable but does not define the overall pattern.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about crime in Oshawa Northwest

What was the most common type of incident in Oshawa Northwest?

Theft from vehicle was the most common, with 24 incidents reported between April 17 and June 16, 2026.

How does Oshawa Northwest compare to nearby neighbourhoods?

Oshawa Northwest had 63 incidents, fewer than Downtown Oshawa (112) but similar to Lakeview (63).

What share of Durham Region's incidents occurred in Oshawa Northwest?

Oshawa Northwest accounted for 4.6% of the 1,363 incidents reported across Durham Region during this period.

Were there any homicides in Oshawa Northwest?

Yes, there was 1 homicide incident recorded in Oshawa Northwest during this two-month period.

Sources

Data sourced from the Ontario open-data portal for Durham Region.

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