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Theft in Guelph

In 2026 year-to-date through July, Guelph recorded 886 theft incidents out of 1,753 total city-wide open-data incidents across six tracked categories. Theft represents 50.5% of all reported offences in the city, making it the most frequent category in this period. Fraud followed with 334 incidents, while assault recorded 219. This page presents official open-data counts covering recorded occurrences between March 10, 2026, and July 29, 2026.

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

886
Theft incidents
50.5%
Share of Guelph incidents
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Category rank
GUELPH
Top neighbourhood
886 incidents
2026 (YTD, through Jul)
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Where Theft concentrates

GUELPH 886
100% of Theft incidents

Theft in Guelph

This page provides a detailed overview of open-data incident records for the theft category in Guelph, Ontario, covering the selected 2026 year-to-date period through July. According to published municipal records, there were 886 recorded theft incidents in the city during this timeframe. These incidents are drawn from a city total of 1,753 incidents logged across all six tracked categories in the municipal dataset.

The theft category accounts for exactly 50.5% of all reported incidents in Guelph over this period. The dataset features 886 dated category incidents with occurrence dates spanning from March 10, 2026 to July 29, 2026, and zero undated category counts. All metrics reflect raw counts of recorded occurrences published by local authorities, providing a transparent breakdown of municipal data without per-capita metrics or estimated adjustments.

How Theft compares

In Guelph, theft ranks 1 out of 6 total categories for the 2026 year-to-date period through July. With 886 recorded incidents, theft is more frequent than all other categories in the dataset. Among sibling categories, fraud recorded 334 incidents, followed by assault with 219 incidents. Auto theft logged 168 incidents, break and enter recorded 122 incidents, and robbery registered 24 incidents. Across all categories, Guelph recorded a city total of 1,753 incidents during this timeframe.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Theft in Guelph

  1. GUELPH — 886 incidents

What these numbers mean

Theft represents the largest individual category in Guelph's open-data record for 2026 year-to-date through July, accounting for 886 of the city's 1,753 total recorded incidents. At 50.5% of all published entries, theft logged higher counts than the other five categories combined, leading second-ranked fraud (334 incidents) and third-ranked assault (219 incidents). Because the dataset currently contains single-year figures for 2026, multi-year trend comparisons are unavailable for this category.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Theft in Guelph

How many theft incidents were reported in Guelph in 2026?

For the 2026 year-to-date period through July, there were 886 theft incidents recorded in Guelph out of a city total of 1,753 incidents across all categories. The dataset includes incidents logged between March 10, 2026 and July 29, 2026.

What proportion of Guelph's total open-data incidents is theft?

Theft accounts for 50.5% of all open-data incidents recorded in Guelph during 2026 YTD through July. It ranks 1 out of 6 tracked categories in the municipal archive, making it the most reported category in the dataset.

How does theft compare to other crime categories in Guelph?

With 886 reported incidents, theft is the highest-volume category in Guelph. It stands above fraud, which recorded 334 incidents, and assault, which logged 219 incidents. Other categories include auto theft (168 incidents), break and enter (122 incidents), and robbery (24 incidents).

What time period does the Guelph theft dataset cover?

The dataset covers the 2026 year-to-date period through July, with occurrence dates ranging from March 10, 2026 to July 29, 2026. A separate 60-day rolling map window records 820 total incidents across all categories in Guelph.

Other crime categories in Guelph

Sources

Data is sourced from municipal open-data releases for Guelph, ON.

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