During 2026 (YTD, through Jul), official open data from Durham Regional Police Service records 707 total incidents in Whitby, Ontario. Assault is the leading reported category with 256 incidents, accounting for 36.2% of all recorded events. Other frequent categories include theft from vehicle with 151 incidents (21.4%) and auto theft with 126 incidents (17.8%). Across local area breakdowns, Whitby South recorded 164 incidents and Downtown Whitby recorded 135 incidents.
Area × type · 2026 · Population 162,413 (2025) · 2026 is year-to-date, through Jul
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This page presents open-data tracking for Whitby, Ontario, covering 707 total incidents recorded during 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Sourced directly from Durham Regional Police Service open data, this dataset documents reported occurrences across municipal boundaries in Durham Region. The records provide detailed information on specific category types, including a combined total of 269 violent incidents during this year-to-date period.
Tracking these open-data entries provides clear visibility into municipal safety trends and category distributions for community members. While the interactive map highlights a recent 60-day rolling window with 212 incidents, the headline metrics on this page examine the complete 2026 (YTD, through Jul) archive subset. Reviewing these figures helps contextualise local incident tracking against historical records spanning from 2008 to 2026.
Between complete calendar years in the open-data archive, Whitby recorded 692 incidents in 2025 compared to 8 incidents in 2024. This change represents an 8,550% increase from a base of 8 records in 2024. Prior full years in the archive show lower published totals, including 4 incidents in 2023 and 5 incidents in 2022. For 2026 (YTD, through Jul), the dataset currently contains 707 incidents; because 2026 remains an active year-to-date period, this figure represents partial-year data rather than a complete annual total.
During 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Assault stands as the most frequent category in Whitby with 256 incidents, accounting for 36.2% of total reported occurrences. Theft from vehicle is the second highest category with 151 incidents (21.4%), followed by Auto theft with 126 incidents (17.8%). The Other category comprises 88 incidents, representing 12.4% of the year-to-date total, while Break and enter accounts for 73 incidents (10.3%) and Robbery recorded 12 incidents (1.7%). Within the archive breakdown for the Other category, Traffic & MVC is the leading subcategory with 183 incidents, representing 100% of Other entries and 12.5% of total archive records.
Across Whitby's 10 designated areas, incident counts show varied spatial distribution in the 2026 (YTD, through Jul) data. Whitby South recorded the highest concentration with 164 incidents, followed by Downtown Whitby with 135 incidents. Brooklin West registered 80 incidents, Manning recorded 61 incidents, and Dryden East logged 56 incidents. Additional reported counts include Whitby Brock North with 47 incidents and Cochrane South with 44 incidents. These raw incident totals reflect reported activity concentration across geographic areas rather than per-capita risk.
In Whitby's 2026 (YTD, through Jul) dataset, Assault represents the largest single category with 256 incidents (36.2%), while Theft from vehicle (151 incidents, 21.4%) and Auto theft (126 incidents, 17.8%) form major reported categories. In the full archive, Traffic & MVC constitutes the entire subcategory breakdown under Other with 183 incidents (12.5% of total archive records). Geographically, Whitby South recorded 164 incidents and Downtown Whitby recorded 135 incidents out of the 10 municipal neighbourhoods.
For 2026 (YTD, through Jul), there were 707 total incidents recorded in Whitby. Of these reported incidents, 269 were categorized under violent offences, which includes assault, robbery, and related categories. All 707 recorded records in this year-to-date period included valid date information.
Assault is the top reported category in Whitby for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), accounting for 256 incidents or 36.2% of total reported incidents. Theft from vehicle is the second highest category with 151 incidents (21.4%), followed by auto theft with 126 incidents (17.8%). Break and enter accounted for 73 incidents (10.3%).
Between the complete calendar years of 2024 and 2025, recorded incidents in open data rose 8,550% from a base of 8 records in 2024 to 692 records in 2025. For the current open period of 2026 (YTD, through Jul), 707 incidents have been recorded. Across the entire archive from 2008 to 2026, 1,467 total incidents are logged.
Whitby South logged the highest number of incidents in 2026 (YTD, through Jul) with 164 records, followed by Downtown Whitby with 135. Brooklin West recorded 80 incidents, Manning logged 61, and Dryden East recorded 56. A total of 10 neighbourhoods are tracked in this dataset.
This dataset is sourced directly from Durham Regional Police Service open data. Whitby is part of the Durham Region open data feed, which publishes incident statistics across regional municipal boundaries. The map and figures reflect official public disclosures maintained by the police service.
The main headline dataset covers 2026 (YTD, through Jul) with the most recent incident recorded on 2026-08-13. In contrast, the rolling interactive map window spans 60 days and contains 212 total incidents. Historical archive records in the system date back to 2008-09-27.
Incident statistics for Whitby are derived from Durham Regional Police Service open data, published as part of a regional feed and filtered to municipal boundaries.
This Whitby crime map is built for searches such as Whitby crime map, crime map Whitby Ontario. Filter the interactive map by crime type and time window to inspect recent open-data reports — not a live 911 or CAD feed.
assault is the largest category with 258 incidents (36.5%).
The highest-count local areas in the current data are Whitby South, Downtown Whitby, Brooklin West, Manning. These are incident counts, not per-capita risk rankings.
Last updated from source data through .
Drill into categories, years, and areas on the interactive map. Counts below use the same open-data archive as the city overview.