Hamilton, Ontario recorded 955 total incidents in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Theft from vehicle was the most reported category, accounting for 433 incidents (45.3%). Auto theft followed with 324 incidents (33.9%), while break and enter reached 178 incidents (18.6%). Robbery recorded 18 incidents (1.9%) and homicide recorded 2 incidents (0.2%). Combined violent category incidents stood at 20. Neighbourhood breakdowns are not available for this open-data source.
Area × type · 2026 · Population 640,465 (2025) · 2026 is year-to-date, through Jul
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This page presents documented public safety incident records for Hamilton, Ontario, covering the selected period of 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Sourced from an official police and municipal open-data portal in Ontario, the dataset tracks 955 total incidents recorded between April 1, 2026, and August 12, 2026. Accessing structured open-data summaries allows residents and community members to review verified municipal incident records with clarity.
The headline count of 955 incidents represents the complete dataset for 2026 (YTD, through Jul). By contrast, the interactive map features a shorter rolling 60-day window that accounts for 507 total incidents. Across the headline period, 20 violent-category incidents were documented, representing the combined total for assault, sexual assault, robbery, homicide, and shooting events. Reviewing these structured records provides transparent insight into published local data.
Year-over-year change is not available for 2026 (YTD, through Jul) because the dataset series for this selected period contains only one recorded year. The 2026 headline total reflects 955 dated incidents recorded through July, whereas the complete dataset archive contains 1,017 total incidents spanning from April 1, 2026, to August 12, 2026. Because no complete prior-year comparison pair is published in the open-data series, annual trend comparisons cannot be calculated. These figures reflect year-to-date incident counts rather than a rolling 60-day map window.
During 2026 (YTD, through Jul), vehicle-related offences and property crimes formed the majority of documented incidents in Hamilton. Theft from vehicle is the leading category with 433 incidents, accounting for 45.3% of all reported occurrences. Auto theft represents the second most frequent category, with 324 incidents making up 33.9% of the total. Break and enter ranks third, recording 178 incidents and 18.6% of the dataset. Combined with lower-frequency categories such as Robbery with 18 incidents (1.9%) and Homicide with 2 incidents (0.2%), property-focused categories comprise the vast majority of the 955 total open-data records for the period.
In Hamilton's 2026 (YTD, through Jul) open data, property crime heavily dominates the dataset profile. Theft from vehicle is the largest category with 433 incidents (45.3%), followed by auto theft with 324 incidents (33.9%) and break and enter with 178 incidents (18.6%). Meanwhile, violent-category offences account for a much lower count out of the 955 total incidents, with robbery recording 18 incidents (1.9%), homicide recording 2 incidents (0.2%), and total violent-category occurrences standing at 20 incidents.
For the period covering 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Hamilton recorded 955 total incidents in the open-data archive. All 955 incidents in this headline total are dated, with occurrence dates ranging from April 1, 2026, to August 12, 2026. This figure reflects open-data records compiled through July 2026 rather than a short-term rolling map window.
The most common category in Hamilton for 2026 (YTD, through Jul) is Theft from vehicle, with 433 incidents representing 45.3% of total reported incidents. Auto theft is the second most frequent category with 324 incidents (33.9%), followed by Break and enter with 178 incidents (18.6%), Robbery with 18 incidents (1.9%), and Homicide with 2 incidents (0.2%).
Year-over-year change is not available for this period because the dataset currently includes records from 2026 only, with 955 total incidents logged for 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Comparisons to prior full calendar years cannot be established until multi-year historic open-data archives are available for this location.
Neighbourhood breakdowns are not available for Hamilton because the primary open-data source does not provide geographic sub-neighbourhood location identifiers or localized area labels for published records. All 955 incidents reported for 2026 (YTD, through Jul) are provided at the citywide level rather than divided across individual neighbourhood boundaries.
The incident records for Hamilton are retrieved from the official municipal open-data portal in Ontario. This open dataset provides standardized public incident reports for the city, documenting 955 total incidents during 2026 (YTD, through Jul), including property offences such as 433 vehicle thefts and 178 break and enter events.
The headline dataset covers 2026 (YTD, through Jul), with the newest published incident dated August 12, 2026, and the earliest dated April 1, 2026. While the primary year-to-date archive contains 955 total incidents, the interactive map displays a 60-day rolling window featuring 507 total incidents to highlight recent activity.
Data for Hamilton is sourced from the official municipal open-data portal in ON.
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theft from vehicle is the largest category with 433 incidents (45.2%). The map can be filtered by crime type and time window to inspect recent Hamilton reports without relying on a static list.
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Yes. The page uses the current rolling data window from the public Hamilton source and shows incidents on the interactive map by category and date.
Use it as an independent map of public police open-data records. Source data can be delayed or revised by the publisher, so official police channels remain the source for emergencies and active alerts.
Drill into categories, years, and areas on the interactive map. Counts below use the same open-data archive as the city overview.