Burlington Crime Map
Ontario · Latest 24h · updated 2026-09-10
| Latest 24h | 18 incidents (2026-09-10) |
|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | 3,258 incidents through the last complete month |
| 2025 (full year) | 3,830 incidents |
| Full archive | 7,261 incidents (2025–2026) |
| Per 100K / year | 1,937 |
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About crime in Burlington
TL;DR. For the Latest day (2026-09-09), Burlington recorded 2 incidents in open data published by Halton Regional Police Service. The reported events were split evenly between the top category of Break and enter with 1 incident (50%) and Theft with 1 incident (50%). These occurred across Central Burlington and Central East Burlington, with 1 record in each neighbourhood. No violent incidents were logged for this date.
About this data
This page details police-reported crime data for Burlington, Ontario, covering the Latest day (2026-09-09). Published by the Halton Regional Police Service through its open-data portal, these public records reflect the city's latest exact occurrence day rather than an annual tally or a rolling map window. Burlington is published as part of the broader Halton Region open dataset alongside neighbouring municipalities including Oakville, Milton, and Halton Hills. Across this single day, the service logged 2 total incidents in Burlington.
Tracking daily incident counts provides immediate visibility into local police activity and reported offences across Burlington's 8 neighbourhoods. While the rolling interactive map window displays 879 incidents over the past 60 days, this daily view captures verified reports from the most recent logging date. Reviewing recent open data helps residents and local observers stay informed on police responses and verified incident occurrences across the community with direct municipal accountability.
Recent trend
A year-over-year change is not available for the Latest day (2026-09-09) because this headline figure represents a single daily period rather than a complete calendar year. In the wider archive, Halton Regional Police Service recorded 3,830 incidents in 2025 and 3,258 dated incidents in 2026, contributing to a full-archive total of 7,228 incidents between 2025 and 2026. Because 2026 remains an active period, annual comparisons are not finalized. Long-term trend analysis requires complete multi-year baselines rather than direct comparisons between daily reports and full calendar years.
Category breakdown
For the Latest day (2026-09-09), reported offences in Burlington were divided equally between two specific property categories in the Halton Regional Police Service feed. Break and enter recorded 1 incident, representing 50% of the daily total. Theft recorded 1 incident, accounting for 50% of the day's logged activity. The daily violent incident count stood at 0. Looking at the full multi-year archive, 4,309 records fall under the broader Other classification, where Traffic & MVC is the leading subcategory with 4,131 incidents, representing 95.9% of that classification and 57.2% of total archive records. Weapons offences account for 94 incidents, or 2.2% of Other records.
FAQ
How many criminal incidents were recorded in Burlington on the latest day?
On 9 September 2026 the open‑data feed recorded two incidents in Burlington. Neither of these incidents was classified as violent, and the two incidents comprised one break‑and‑enter and one theft, each representing half of the day’s total.
What were the most common types of incidents on that day?
The two incidents reported on 9 September 2026 were evenly split between break‑and‑enter and theft, with each category accounting for one incident (50 % of the day’s total). No other offence types appeared in the dataset for that date.
Has crime activity changed compared to previous periods?
Year‑over‑year change is not available for this single‑day snapshot. However, the full‑archive totals show 7,228 incidents across 2025‑2026, with 3,830 incidents in 2025 and 3,398 in 2026, indicating a modest decline in overall recorded incidents between those years.
Which neighbourhoods saw incidents on the latest day?
The two incidents on 9 September 2026 occurred in two neighbourhoods: Central Burlington recorded one incident and Central East Burlington recorded one incident. No other neighbourhoods reported incidents for that day.
Where does the data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Halton Regional Police Service open‑data portal, which provides a regional feed that is split into municipal pages such as the Burlington dataset.
How current is the information?
The headline total reflects incidents captured on 9 September 2026, the most recent day within seven days of data ingestion. For contrast, the interactive map’s rolling 60‑day window shows 879 incidents, but that figure is separate from the single‑day total presented here.
Explore Burlington
By category
- Burlington Robbery (68)
- Burlington Homicide (2)
- Burlington Break & enter (508)
- Burlington Auto theft (600)
- Burlington Theft from vehicle (525)
- Burlington Theft (665)
- Burlington Bike theft (119)
- Burlington Mischief (442)
- Burlington Other (4,332)
By year
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