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Robbery in Halifax

Halifax recorded 57 robbery incidents in 2026 year-to-date through July, accounting for 2.7% of the city's 2,105 total reported open-data incidents. Among the five tracked categories in Halifax, robbery has the lowest incident count, below assault, theft from vehicle, break and enter, and auto theft. This page displays official open-data records for robbery across the municipality, covering the published year-to-date reporting window.

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

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Robbery in Halifax

This summary presents official open-data records for Robbery occurrences published by local authorities in Halifax, Nova Scotia for the timeframe of 2026 (YTD, through Jul). During this period, municipal data logs registered 57 incidents of Robbery across the city. The primary open-data feed includes individual incident records with occurrence dates starting on April 10, 2026, and ending on August 12, 2026, establishing the complete set of dated entries for this category.

Across all five tracked categories in Halifax, local public records document 2,105 total incidents during the same year-to-date period. Robbery accounts for 2.7% of that total city-wide crime volume. This overview examines the specific figures for Robbery, describes how its volume compares with other municipal offence types, and summarizes open-data records for Halifax, Nova Scotia.

How Robbery compares

In Halifax, Robbery ranks 5th among the 5 tracked crime categories during 2026 (YTD, through Jul). With 57 recorded incidents, Robbery is less frequent than all other sibling categories in the municipal dataset. By comparison, Assault registered the highest count at 1,092 incidents, followed by Theft from vehicle with 574 incidents. Break and enter recorded 236 incidents, while Auto theft recorded 146 incidents. With its total of 57 occurrences, Robbery accounts for the smallest volume among the five categories monitored in Halifax open data.

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What these numbers mean

In Halifax, Robbery represents a relatively small share of reported police data for 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Accounting for 57 of the 2,105 overall incidents logged across the municipality, Robbery makes up 2.7% of tracked occurrences. It ranks 5th among five categories, standing well below higher-volume offence types such as Assault (1,092 incidents) and Theft from vehicle (574 incidents). With only one year of data in the current series, the 57 reported incidents establish the baseline figure for this category in Halifax.

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Frequently asked questions about Robbery in Halifax

How many Robbery incidents were reported in Halifax in 2026?

For 2026 (YTD, through Jul), municipal open data shows 57 reported Robbery incidents in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The published records reflect incidents logged with occurrence dates between April 10, 2026, and August 12, 2026. Robbery accounts for 57 out of the city's 2,105 total recorded incidents across all five tracked crime categories.

What percentage of Halifax crime is represented by Robbery?

Robbery accounts for exactly 2.7% of all recorded incidents in Halifax for 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Out of 2,105 total occurrences logged across all five categories in the municipal open-data feed, 57 were classified as Robbery. This makes Robbery the smallest category by total incident count in Halifax.

How does Robbery rank compared to other crime categories in Halifax?

Robbery ranks 5th out of 5 tracked categories in Halifax for 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Its total of 57 incidents is lower than Auto theft (146 incidents), Break and enter (236 incidents), Theft from vehicle (574 incidents), and Assault, which is the highest-volume category at 1,092 incidents.

What are the highest-volume crime categories in Halifax?

The largest crime category in Halifax for 2026 (YTD, through Jul) is Assault, with 1,092 recorded incidents. Theft from vehicle is the second largest with 574 incidents, followed by Break and enter with 236 incidents and Auto theft with 146 incidents. Robbery logged the fewest occurrences among the five categories at 57 incidents.

Other crime categories in Halifax

Sources

Incident figures are derived from official municipal open-data feeds published by local public authorities in Nova Scotia (NS).

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