Theft in Halton Region — Crime Map & Statistics

In Halton Region, 264 theft incidents were reported in 2026, representing 7.2% of the city's total crime count of 3,657. Theft ranks as the third most common crime category in the region.

Data current through . Source: official Halton Region police open-data portal.

264
Theft incidents
7.2%
Share of Halton Region incidents
3 of 8
Category rank
OAKVILLE
Top neighbourhood
92 incidents
2026-04-17 to 2026-06-16
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Where Theft concentrates

34.8% of Theft incidents
34.8% of Theft incidents
MILTON 62
23.5% of Theft incidents
2.7% of Theft incidents
2.3% of Theft incidents

Theft in Halton Region

This page covers reported theft incidents in Halton Region, Ontario. Theft includes incidents such as shoplifting, pickpocketing, and other forms of property theft. In the selected window, there were 264 reported theft incidents in Halton Region.

Theft accounts for 7.2% of all reported incidents in Halton Region during this period. This category is a significant portion of the overall crime data for the region.

How Theft compares

In Halton Region, theft is the third most common category of reported incidents, following 'Other' (2,597 incidents) and 'Auto theft' (267 incidents). It is more frequent than 'Mischief' (183 incidents), 'Theft from vehicle' (167 incidents), and 'Break and enter' (135 incidents). This ranking highlights the prevalence of theft in the region's crime landscape.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Theft in Halton Region

  1. OAKVILLE — 92 incidents
  2. BURLINGTON — 92 incidents
  3. MILTON — 62 incidents
  4. GEORGETOWN — 7 incidents
  5. HALTON HILLS — 6 incidents

What these numbers mean

Theft is a notable category in Halton Region, ranking third among all reported incidents. With 264 incidents, it accounts for 7.2% of the region's total crime data. The distribution across neighbourhoods shows OAKVILLE and BURLINGTON with the highest counts, each reporting 92 incidents. This suggests a relatively even spread of theft incidents across these areas. The data, covering a two-month period in 2026, provides a snapshot of theft activity in the region.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Theft in Halton Region

How many theft incidents were reported in Halton Region?

There were 264 reported theft incidents in Halton Region during the selected period.

What percentage of total incidents does theft represent in Halton Region?

Theft accounts for 7.2% of all reported incidents in Halton Region.

Which neighbourhoods in Halton Region have the highest theft counts?

OAKVILLE and BURLINGTON have the highest counts, each with 92 reported theft incidents.

How does theft rank among other crime categories in Halton Region?

Theft is the third most common category, following 'Other' and 'Auto theft'.

Other crime categories in Halton Region

Sources

Data sourced from open data provided by the Government of Ontario (ON).

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