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Auto theft in Mississauga

Mississauga recorded 1,471 auto theft incidents in 2026 YTD through July. That represents 22.4% of the city's 6,557 reported incidents and ranks second among eight categories. The published full-year category counts are 2,986 in 2023, 3,406 in 2024 and 2,575 in 2025, a 24.4% decline between complete years. These are YTD totals for the selected year, not the rolling 60-day map layer.

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

1,471
Auto theft incidents
22.4%
Share of Mississauga incidents
2 of 8
Category rank
Northeast EA (West)
Top neighbourhood
242 incidents
2026 (YTD, through Jul)
Data window

Where Auto theft concentrates

16.5% of Auto theft incidents
7% of Auto theft incidents
6.4% of Auto theft incidents
DT Core 93
6.3% of Auto theft incidents
4.8% of Auto theft incidents

Auto theft in Mississauga

This page covers Auto theft in Mississauga, using the city's published open-data feed. The selected period is 2026 year-to-date through July, when 1,471 auto theft incidents were recorded. That total is part of a broader dataset of 6,557 incidents across all categories in the same period, and it represents 22.4% of the city's incident count. These figures come from the full archive, not the 60-day map window shown elsewhere on the site.

Auto theft is one of eight categories tracked on this page. The count for 2026 YTD reflects reported incidents only, and the category's annual totals have moved across the years shown in the series. The neighbourhood breakdown below lists the areas with the largest recorded counts for this category in the selected period.

How Auto theft compares

Within Mississauga's published category set, Auto theft ranks second of eight categories, with 1,471 incidents recorded in the selected 2026 year-to-date period. The only listed category with a higher count is Assault, at 1,586. Auto theft sits ahead of Mischief (1,329), Fraud (1,148), Break and enter (602), and Other (271) in the same dataset. These comparisons use the full-archive year-to-date window through July; they do not use the 60-day map layer. The order reflects the counts currently published for Mississauga.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Auto theft in Mississauga

  1. Northeast EA (West) — 242 incidents
  2. Northeast EA (East) — 103 incidents
  3. Airport SPA — 94 incidents
  4. DT Core — 93 incidents
  5. Meadowvale Business Park CC — 70 incidents

What these numbers mean

Auto theft is the second-largest category in Mississauga's current open-data feed, accounting for 22.4% of all incidents in the selected 2026 YTD window. The full-year series shows 2,986 records in 2023, 3,406 in 2024, and 2,575 in 2025. The 2025 total was 24.4% lower than 2024. In the neighbourhood breakdown, Northeast EA (West) has the largest listed count at 242 auto thefts.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Auto theft in Mississauga

How many auto thefts were recorded in Mississauga in the latest selected period?

The selected period is 2026 year-to-date through July, and the open-data feed shows 1,471 auto theft incidents. That total represents 22.4% of the city's 6,557 incidents across all categories in the same window. These are reported counts from the full archive, not the 60-day map window.

How does auto theft compare with other categories in Mississauga?

Auto theft ranks second among the eight categories in the published feed, behind Assault at 1,586. The 1,471 auto theft count is higher than Mischief's 1,329, Fraud's 1,148, Break and enter's 602, and Other's 271. The order reflects the current year-to-date dataset.

What did the annual auto theft series look like in recent full years?

The full-year series shows 2,986 auto thefts in 2023 and 3,406 in 2024, then 2,575 in 2025. That 2025 total was 24.4% below the previous year. The 2026 figure of 1,471 is year-to-date through July, so it is not directly comparable to those full-year totals.

Which neighbourhoods have the highest listed auto theft counts?

For 2026 YTD, Northeast EA (West) has the highest listed count at 242, followed by Northeast EA (East) at 103, Airport SPA at 94, DT Core at 93, and Meadowvale Business Park CC at 70. These counts are based on the city's neighbourhood assignment for auto theft records.

Other crime categories in Mississauga

Sources

Data source: Mississauga's published open-data feed (ON).

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