In 2026 year-to-date through July, Niagara Region recorded 21 reported auto theft incidents. This category accounts for 3.3% of the 627 total reported incidents across the region, ranking fifth among seven tracked categories. Auto theft recorded fewer incidents than break and enter (31) but more than mischief (17). St. Catharines registered the largest count among listed areas with 9 incidents, followed by Niagara Falls and Pelham with 3 incidents each.
Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Niagara Region.
This page presents public open-data records for Auto theft incidents in Niagara Region, Ontario, for the period of 2026 (YTD, through Jul). During this selected reporting window, official regional dataset records documented 21 Auto theft incidents out of 627 total reported incidents across all tracked categories. The dataset includes incidents logged between June 28, 2026, and August 14, 2026, with year-to-date reporting compiled through July 2026.
Auto theft represents 3.3% of the total 627 recorded incidents in Niagara Region for this reporting period. These figures reflect open-data release records rather than a rolling 60-day map display window. Examining these published counts provides a clear view of how vehicle theft figures fit into the broader regional dataset across local municipalities such as ST CATHARINES, NIAGARA FALLS, PELHAM, GRIMSBY, and LINCOLN.
Among the 7 total categories tracked in Niagara Region for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Auto theft ranks 5th with 21 reported incidents. By comparison, Other leads all categories with 383 incidents, followed by Assault with 115 incidents, Theft with 54 incidents, and Break and enter with 31 incidents. Auto theft is less common in the regional dataset than Break and enter, Theft, Assault, and Other. However, Auto theft recorded more incidents than Mischief, which stands at 17 reported incidents. Together, these figures establish where vehicle theft fits relative to other published incident categories across the region.
Auto theft accounts for 21 reported incidents in Niagara Region for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), representing 3.3% of the city-wide total of 627 incidents across 7 categories. Ranking 5th overall, vehicle theft remains lower in volume than Theft (54) and Break and enter (31), but higher than Mischief (17). ST CATHARINES recorded the largest count among listed areas with 9 incidents, followed by NIAGARA FALLS and PELHAM at 3 incidents each. Because open-data records for this category currently cover only 2026, multi-year trend comparisons are not available in this series.
In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Niagara Region recorded 21 reported Auto theft incidents. This total represents reported occurrences in the region's published open dataset from June 28, 2026, through August 14, 2026. Across all 7 tracked crime categories, the region documented 627 total incidents during this same reporting period.
Auto theft accounts for 3.3% of all reported incidents in Niagara Region for the 2026 year-to-date period through July. Out of 627 total incidents recorded across the region, 21 were categorized as Auto theft, positioning it as the 5th most common category among the 7 total categories in the dataset.
ST CATHARINES recorded the highest count for Auto theft in Niagara Region with 9 reported incidents in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). NIAGARA FALLS and PELHAM each recorded 3 incidents, while GRIMSBY and LINCOLN each logged 1 reported incident during this period.
Auto theft ranks 5th out of 7 categories with 21 reported incidents. It recorded fewer incidents than Other (383), Assault (115), Theft (54), and Break and enter (31), but recorded more incidents than Mischief, which stands at 17 incidents in the 2026 dataset.
Data is sourced from published municipal police open-data records for Niagara Region, ON.