In Halton Region, 183 mischief incidents were reported, representing 5% of the city's total crime count of 3,657. This category ranks 4th among 8 crime types, with Oakville and Burlington seeing the highest counts.
Data current through . Source: official Halton Region police open-data portal.
This page covers reported mischief incidents in Halton Region, Ontario. During the period from April 17, 2026, to June 16, 2026, there were 183 reported incidents of mischief in the region. These incidents account for 5% of all reported crimes in Halton Region during this timeframe.
Mischief includes a range of offences such as vandalism, property damage, and other forms of intentional destruction or alteration of property. The data provided here reflects only those incidents reported to local law enforcement agencies.
In Halton Region, mischief ranks as the fourth most common category of reported crime, following 'Other' (2,597 incidents), auto theft (267 incidents), and theft (264 incidents). It is more frequent than theft from vehicle (167 incidents) and break and enter (135 incidents). While mischief represents a smaller portion of overall crime compared to other categories, it remains a notable concern within the region.
Mischief in Halton Region accounts for 5% of all reported crimes, ranking fourth among eight categories. The 183 incidents reported between mid-April and mid-June 2026 show a notable presence, though it remains less frequent than categories like auto theft and theft. Oakville stands out with the highest count (71 incidents), followed by Burlington (60) and Milton (39). Given the short reporting window, it is difficult to assess trends, but the data highlights mischief as a consistent, if not dominant, part of the region's crime profile.
There were 183 reported mischief incidents in Halton Region between April 17, 2026, and June 16, 2026.
Mischief incidents account for 5% of all reported crimes in Halton Region during the specified period.
Oakville has the highest number of reported mischief incidents, with 71 incidents during this period.
Mischief is the fourth most common crime category in Halton Region, following 'Other' (2,597 incidents), auto theft (267), and theft (264).
Data sourced from open data provided by the Government of Ontario (ON).