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Stratford crime in 2026

In 2026, Stratford, Ontario recorded 321 total police incidents in the open dataset. Theft was the leading category with 181 reported incidents, followed by Fraud with 54 incidents and Assault with 42 incidents. Additional recorded categories included Break and enter with 31 incidents and Auto theft with 13 incidents. Year-over-year comparison data is not available as 2026 is the single reporting year currently present in this archive.

321
Incidents in 2026
100%
Share of selected city data
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Rank among years
Theft
Top category
181 incidents

Category mix in 2026

Theft 181
56.4% of 2026 incidents
Fraud 54
16.8% of 2026 incidents
Assault 42
13.1% of 2026 incidents
9.7% of 2026 incidents
4% of 2026 incidents

Stratford crime 2026

In 2026, Stratford, Ontario recorded a total of 321 open-data police incidents. This annual summary details the recorded incident volume for the municipality across all documented categories, accounting for 100 percent of the 321 total incidents currently held in the city archive for the period covering 2026 to 2026.

This page breaks down the complete 2026 open-data dataset by specific incident category for Stratford. The compiled figures offer a comprehensive breakdown of recorded police activity during the calendar year. Among the top logged categories, Theft accounted for 181 incidents, Fraud registered 54 incidents, Assault accounted for 42 incidents, Break and enter recorded 31 incidents, and Auto theft logged 13 incidents.

Year-over-year

The 2026 dataset represents the single recorded calendar year available in Stratford's open-data archive, capturing 321 total incidents between 2026 and 2026. Because no historical data exists for prior years in this dataset, direct year-over-year comparisons cannot be drawn. Within this single-year record, property-related offences form a prominent share of recorded events. Theft recorded the highest count with 181 incidents, followed by Fraud with 54 incidents and Break and enter with 31 incidents. Personal safety offences were represented by Assault at 42 incidents, while vehicle-related crime included 13 Auto theft incidents.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Stratford's 2026 data shows Theft leading all recorded categories with 181 incidents, followed by Fraud at 54 incidents and Assault at 42 incidents. Break and enter recorded 31 incidents, while Auto theft registered 13 incidents. With 2026 ranking 1 out of 1 archived years and accounting for all 321 incidents in the total city archive, this single-year distribution highlights how property-related figures like Theft dominate the municipality's documented open-data records.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Stratford crime in 2026

How many incidents were recorded in Stratford in 2026?

During calendar year 2026, Stratford recorded a total of 321 open-data police incidents across all tracked categories. This 2026 count accounts for the entire city archive of 321 incidents, as 2026 is currently the only year available in the municipal dataset covering 2026 to 2026.

What is the year-over-year incident trend for Stratford in 2026?

Year-over-year trend comparisons are not available for 2026 because the open-data dataset for Stratford contains only 1 archived year (2026). With 321 incidents logged in 2026, there are no prior annual records in the archive to establish a multi-year trend or percentage change.

Which incident categories were most common in Stratford during 2026?

In 2026, Theft was the most frequently reported category in Stratford with 181 incidents. The remaining top categories for the year included Fraud with 54 incidents, Assault with 42 incidents, Break and enter with 31 incidents, and Auto theft with 13 incidents.

Where does the 2026 incident data for Stratford come from?

The incident data for Stratford is sourced directly from public municipal open-data releases in Ontario (ON) for 2026. This dataset includes 321 documented incidents for the calendar year 2026, representing the total recorded incident volume currently available in the city's open-data repository.

Sources

Data is sourced from official municipal open-data releases for Stratford, ON.

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