Robbery in Hamilton — Crime Map & Statistics

In 2026, Hamilton recorded 15 robbery incidents, representing 3.7% of the city's total 405 crimes. Robbery ranked as the third most frequent crime category, following break and enter and auto theft.

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

15
Robbery incidents
3.7%
Share of Hamilton incidents
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Category rank
2026-04-09 to 2026-06-08
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Robbery in Hamilton

This page covers reported robbery incidents in Hamilton, Ontario. During the period from April 9, 2026, to June 8, 2026, there were 15 reported robbery incidents in the city. These incidents account for 3.7% of all reported crimes in Hamilton during this timeframe.

Robbery involves the use of force or threat to take property from another person. The data presented here reflects only those incidents reported to and recorded by local law enforcement agencies.

How Robbery compares

In Hamilton, robbery is the third most common category of reported crime during this period, following break and enter (238 incidents) and auto theft (151 incidents). It is significantly less frequent than these property-related crimes but more common than homicide, which had only 1 reported incident. The relatively low count of robbery incidents highlights its less frequent occurrence compared to other major crime categories in the city.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Robbery accounts for a small portion of Hamilton's reported crimes, with only 15 incidents over the two-month period. Its rank as the third most common category is notable given the much higher counts for break and enter and auto theft. The data does not show a year-over-year trend, as the series is limited to 2026. The low count suggests robbery is relatively infrequent compared to other crimes in the city.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Robbery in Hamilton

How many robbery incidents were reported in Hamilton?

There were 15 reported robbery incidents in Hamilton from April 9, 2026, to June 8, 2026.

What percentage of Hamilton's crimes are robberies?

Robbery accounts for 3.7% of all reported crimes in Hamilton during this period.

How does robbery compare to other crimes in Hamilton?

Robbery is the third most common crime category, following break and enter (238 incidents) and auto theft (151 incidents).

Is there data on robbery trends over multiple years?

The available data for robbery in Hamilton is limited to 2026, with 15 incidents reported during the specified period.

Other crime categories in Hamilton

Sources

Data sourced from the Hamilton Police Service open data portal (ON).

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