Cobourg recorded 12 mischief incidents in 2026, accounting for 1.9% of the town's 639 total crimes. Mischief ranked fourth among five crime categories, with theft and assault being more frequent.
Data current through . Source: official Cobourg police open-data portal.
This page covers reported mischief incidents in Cobourg, Ontario. Mischief includes property damage, vandalism, and other deliberate destruction or interference with property. Between March 19 and May 18, 2026, there were 12 reported mischief incidents in Cobourg.
These incidents account for 1.9% of the 639 total reported incidents in Cobourg during this period. While mischief is a relatively minor category compared to others, it remains a concern for property owners and local authorities.
In Cobourg, mischief ranks as the fourth most common category among the five tracked, behind 'Other' (550 incidents), theft (45 incidents), and assault (28 incidents). It is more frequent than break and enter, which had only 4 reported incidents. While mischief represents a small portion of overall incidents, its impact on property and community well-being is notable.
Mischief in Cobourg is a minor but present concern, ranking fourth among incident categories. The 12 reported cases over two months suggest it is less frequent than theft or assault but still notable. With no prior year data available, trends cannot be assessed, but the current figures indicate mischief is not a dominant issue in the town’s crime landscape.
There were 12 reported mischief incidents in Cobourg between March 19 and May 18, 2026.
Mischief accounts for 1.9% of the 639 total reported incidents in Cobourg during this period.
Mischief is the fourth most common incident type, behind 'Other' (550), theft (45), and assault (28), but more frequent than break and enter (4).
No, year-over-year comparisons are not available for mischief in Cobourg at this time.
Data sourced from open government records provided by the Province of Ontario (ON).