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Theft in London

In 2026 year-to-date through July, London recorded 3,657 reported incidents of theft. Theft ranks first among the 10 tracked categories in the city's open data, accounting for 53.6% of London's 6,817 total reported incidents during this period. For context, mischief stands as the next highest category with 895 incidents, followed by theft from vehicle with 784 incidents and assault with 614 incidents.

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

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Theft in London

This page details reported Theft incidents recorded in London, Ontario for the 2026 year-to-date period through July. Based on official municipal open-data releases, London recorded 3,657 Theft incidents during this timeframe. These figures reflect reported incidents captured in the city's full open-data archive rather than a short rolling map window, providing a comprehensive accounting of logged events from April 1, 2026, to August 11, 2026.

Theft accounts for 53.6% of the city total of 6,817 recorded incidents across all 10 category classifications in London during this period. As the highest-ranking category by volume in the city's published data, Theft comprises more than half of all recorded incidents. This summary presents neutral, factual context comparing Theft figures with other offence types across the municipality without modifying or estimating raw open-data counts.

How Theft compares

Within London's 10 recorded crime categories for 2026 year-to-date, Theft holds rank 1 with 3,657 incidents. This count is higher than all sibling categories in the city's open dataset. For comparison, Mischief recorded 895 incidents, followed by Theft from vehicle with 784 incidents and Assault with 614 incidents. Further down the volume spectrum, Fraud accounted for 345 incidents, while Break and enter recorded 287 incidents. Together, these figures demonstrate that Theft constitutes the largest individual volume of logged police incidents in London.

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What these numbers mean

Theft stands out as the dominant category in London's 2026 year-to-date open data, accounting for 3,657 of the city's 6,817 total incidents. Ranking first among all 10 recorded categories, Theft accounts for 53.6% of all reported offences in the current dataset. Because the published open data currently covers only 2026 year-to-date through July, multi-year trend comparisons for Theft in London are not available in this release. The recorded count remains the largest single category footprint in the city's public dataset for the 2026 calendar year.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Theft in London

How many Theft incidents have been recorded in London in 2026?

In the 2026 year-to-date period through July, London recorded 3,657 Theft incidents in its public open dataset. This count represents incidents reported to police between April 1, 2026, and August 11, 2026, within the city's full archive release. Theft is currently the highest-volume category logged in London during this timeframe.

What percentage of London's total incidents does Theft account for?

Theft accounts for 53.6% of London's total recorded incidents during the 2026 year-to-date period through July. Out of 6,817 total incidents documented across all 10 categories in the municipal dataset, 3,657 belong to the Theft category, making it the single largest category by count.

How does Theft rank compared to other crime categories in London?

Theft ranks number 1 out of 10 categories in London for 2026 year-to-date. With 3,657 incidents, it exceeds all other reported categories in the dataset, including Mischief with 895 incidents, Theft from vehicle with 784 incidents, and Assault with 614 incidents.

Does the 3,657 Theft count reflect a 60-day map window?

No, the 3,657 count is the 2026 year-to-date total through July from London's full archive. In contrast, the rolling 60-day map window captures 3,407 total incidents across all categories. The headline category count of 3,657 covers the broader calendar year dataset.

Other crime categories in London

Sources

Data is sourced from official open-data portal releases for London, ON.

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