Burlington Crime Map

Ontario · Latest 24h · updated 2026-10-27

Latest 24h	8 incidents (2026-10-26)
2026 YTD	2,199 incidents through the last complete month
Full archive	4,661 incidents (2025–2026)

Source: Halton Regional Police Service open data.

Official statistics (Statistics Canada)

Halton Regional Police: 2025 incidents	16,257 (down 3.5% vs 2024)
Rate per 100,000	2,439.3 (population 666,450)
Halton Regional Police: Violent incidents	2,314 (347.2 per 100K)
Halton Regional Police: Property incidents	11,925 (1,789.3 per 100K)
Halton Regional Police: Crime Severity Index 2025	30.6 (violent 26.3)
Cleared by police	37.7%
vs Ontario	46.8% lower rate (4,581.7 per 100K)
Estimated Burlington share	5,529 incidents (estimate: Burlington’s share of the region’s mapped incidents)

Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported incidents (Uniform Crime Reporting Survey), Halton Regional Police (all of its area, population 666,450). Annual figures; 2025 is the latest published year.

About crime in Burlington

Latest mapped day. Burlington recorded 8 mapped incidents on 2026-10-26. This is a short-window snapshot of police open data, not a personal-safety score.

Latest 24h (2026-10-26) category breakdown

Theft	4
Other	2
Auto theft	1
Mischief	1

Where incidents were mapped

Aldershot: 3
Central Burlington: 1
Central East Burlington: 1
Central West Burlington: 1
South East Burlington: 1
The Orchards: 1

Across 2025–2026, the current archive contains 4,661 mapped incidents for Burlington. Missing categories or periods reflect what the source publishes; missing is not zero.

Burlington crime overview

Essay updated 2026-10-27 · figures above are from the latest data

TL;DR. Burlington's Latest day (2026-10-26) recorded 8 incidents on Oct 26, 2026, according to Halton Regional Police Service open data. Theft led the day with 4 cases, followed by Other with 2. Aldershot recorded 3 incidents, the highest among listed neighbourhoods. As the latest reporting day, police may still add reports, so the count can rise. Explore maps by neighbourhood and category for this Burlington reporting day.

About this data

This page summarizes reported crime in Burlington, Ontario for the Latest day (2026-10-26), reflecting the latest exact occurrence day of October 26, 2026 in Halton Regional Police Service open data. The headline total is 8 incidents for that day, with police reports still subject to being added, so the count can rise. The breakdown on this page describes that day's mix, not a year-to-date total.

Burlington is published as part of the Halton Region regional feed, with municipality pages split from the regional open layer alongside Oakville, Milton and Halton Hills. For context, the interactive map shows 528 incidents in its rolling 60-day window, a broader view than the 8-incident single-day headline. Residents and researchers can use the daily view to see neighbourhood and category detail for October 26, 2026.

Recent trend

Year-over-year change is not available for the Latest day (2026-10-26) period. A single-day count of 8 incidents on October 26, 2026 cannot be compared to a complete calendar year as if it were an annual change. The full-archive calendar context spans 2025 to 2026, with 2,248 records in 2025 and 2,413 records in 2026 in the combined on-disk archive of 4,661 incidents. Those full-archive calendar-year figures describe all years held locally, separate from the 8-incident latest-day headline and separate from the map's 60-day window.

Category breakdown

On October 26, 2026, Burlington recorded 8 incidents. Theft was the most common category with 4 incidents, accounting for 50% of the day's total. Other was second with 2 incidents, or 25%, followed by Auto theft with 1 incident, or 12.5%. Mischief also recorded 1 incident, or 12.5%, completing the day's mix. For context on what Other contains in this Halton Regional Police Service feed, the full-archive breakdown of Other shows Impaired & dangerous driving as the leading slice with 1,262 records, or 86.3% of Other, separate from the 2 Other incidents on this single day. Those archive slices use the same filters as the interactive map.

Where incidents concentrate

On October 26, 2026, Aldershot recorded 3 incidents, the highest neighbourhood count for the day across Burlington's 8 neighbourhoods. Central Burlington recorded 1 incident, Central East Burlington recorded 1 incident, Central West Burlington recorded 1 incident and South East Burlington recorded 1 incident. The Orchards also recorded 1 incident to complete the 8-incident day. This distribution shows where that day's reported incidents were concentrated, not per-capita risk, as this feed contains counts without population denominators. All counts are from Halton Regional Police Service open data for Burlington.

What this means

Burlington's 8-incident day on October 26, 2026 was led by Theft with 4 incidents or 50%, with Auto theft and Mischief at 1 incident or 12.5% each. Aldershot accounted for 3 of the 8 incidents, while Central Burlington, Central East Burlington, Central West Burlington and South East Burlington recorded 1 each. The wider feed's Other grouping is dominated in full-archive terms by Impaired & dangerous driving with 1,262 records or 86.3% of Other, alongside Weapons offences at 103 records.

FAQ

How many crime incidents were recorded in Burlington on the latest day?
Halton Regional Police Service open data shows 8 incidents in Burlington on 2026-10-26, the Latest day (2026-10-26) in this feed. The date range runs from 2026-10-26 to 2026-10-26. Police may still add late reports for that day, so the count of 8 can rise. This headline is the city's latest reporting day, not a 60-day total.

What was the most common crime type in Burlington on the latest day?
Theft was the most common type on 2026-10-26, with 4 of the 8 incidents, or 50%. Other was next with 2 incidents, followed by Auto theft with 1 incident and Mischief with 1 incident. This mix describes only the Latest day (2026-10-26) in Burlington, not the full archive of 4,661 incidents.

Is crime in Burlington trending up or down compared with last year?
Year-over-year change is not available for the Latest day (2026-10-26) period. The multi-year archive lists 2,248 incidents in 2025 and 2,413 incidents in 2026, while the year-series file lists 2,199 incidents in 2026. Because the 8-incident headline covers only 2026-10-26, it cannot be compared as an annual increase or decrease.

Which Burlington neighbourhoods had the most incidents on the latest day?
Aldershot recorded 3 of the 8 incidents on 2026-10-26, the highest neighbourhood count that day. Central Burlington, Central East Burlington, Central West Burlington, South East Burlington and The Orchards each recorded 1 incident. The source divides Burlington into 8 neighbourhood areas in total.

Where does this Burlington crime data come from?
These counts come from Halton Regional Police Service open data for Burlington, which is part of the Halton Region feed. Municipality pages are split from the regional open layer, with sibling pages for Oakville, Milton and Halton Hills. The full on-disk archive for Burlington holds 4,661 incidents spanning 2025 to 2026.

How current is the Burlington crime data shown here?
The latest reporting day is 2026-10-26, with 8 incidents, and the date range ends on 2026-10-26. The interactive map uses a separate rolling window of 60 days with 528 incidents, which is larger because it covers more days than the 8-incident single-day headline. Late reports for 2026-10-26 may still be added.

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