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Wetaskiwin crime in 2026

In 2026, Wetaskiwin recorded a total of 306 incidents in the RCMP K-Division open dataset. No prior-year dataset is available for year-over-year comparison. Theft was the leading category with 102 recorded incidents, followed by mischief with 83 incidents and break and enter with 63 incidents. Theft from vehicle and auto theft recorded 34 and 24 incidents, respectively. Year totals reflect official reporting.

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Top category
102 incidents

Category mix in 2026

Theft 102
33.3% of 2026 incidents
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Wetaskiwin crime 2026

Wetaskiwin, Alberta logged a total of 306 reported incidents in 2026, according to official open-data records provided by RCMP K-Division. This annual count accounts for 100 percent of the 306 total incidents recorded in the city archive, as 2026 is currently the sole calendar year tracked in this dataset.

This page outlines the complete breakdown of recorded incidents in Wetaskiwin for the 2026 period. It provides detailed category totals for reported offences, including theft, mischief, break and enter, theft from vehicle, and auto theft. Examining these figures offers insight into the specific incident categories recorded by law enforcement across the municipality during 2026.

Year-over-year

In 2026, theft was the most common category in Wetaskiwin with 102 reported incidents. Mischief followed with 83 incidents, while break and enter accounted for 63 records. Theft from vehicle comprised 34 incidents, and auto theft represented 24 reported cases. Because the dataset currently contains data exclusively for 2026, multi-year historical comparisons and year-over-year trend analyses are unavailable for Wetaskiwin. The 306 incidents recorded during 2026 constitute the complete city archive, with no prior annual totals available in the open-data release to assess previous patterns.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Property offences dominated Wetaskiwin's 2026 open-data profile. Theft led all recorded categories with 102 incidents, while mischief logged 83 and break and enter recorded 63. Theft from vehicle added 34 incidents, alongside 24 auto theft cases. Out of a total 306 city incidents recorded in 2026, theft was the single largest category. With only one year of open data published so far, 2026 currently ranks first among available annual records for Wetaskiwin.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Wetaskiwin crime in 2026

How many incidents were recorded in Wetaskiwin in 2026?

RCMP K-Division recorded a total of 306 incidents in Wetaskiwin during 2026. This figure encompasses all 306 incidents logged in the city archive for the year, representing 100 percent of Wetaskiwin's recorded open-data count for the 2026 period.

Is crime increasing or decreasing in Wetaskiwin?

Year-over-year trend information is not available because the dataset currently includes data only for 2026. With 306 total incidents recorded in 2026 as the sole annual record, prior baseline figures are absent, preventing comparisons regarding whether incident volumes increased or decreased relative to previous years.

What was the most common incident category in Wetaskiwin in 2026?

Theft was the most frequently reported incident category in Wetaskiwin in 2026, with 102 recorded incidents. Other prominent categories during the year included mischief with 83 incidents, break and enter with 63 incidents, theft from vehicle with 34 incidents, and auto theft with 24 incidents.

Where does the 2026 crime data for Wetaskiwin come from?

The 2026 incident dataset for Wetaskiwin comes from official open-data reports provided by RCMP K-Division. The figures capture 306 reported incidents across the city for the 2026 calendar year and form the complete dataset currently maintained for this municipality.

Sources

Data for Wetaskiwin, AB is sourced from official open-data releases provided by RCMP K-Division.

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