Durham Region recorded 3 homicide incidents between April 17 and June 16, 2026, accounting for 0.2% of the 1,364 total reported crimes across all categories during that window. Homicide ranks seventh among seven tracked categories, with the lowest count. The incidents were distributed across three neighbourhoods: Oshawa Northwest, Darlington, and Port Perry, each with one recorded incident.
Data current through . Source: official Durham Region police open-data portal.
This page shows Homicide incidents reported in Durham Region, Ontario. The dataset covers the period from April 17, 2026 to June 16, 2026, with 3 Homicide incidents recorded during this window. Homicide accounts for 0.2% of the 1,364 total incidents across all crime categories in Durham Region for the selected period.
Because Homicide is among the most serious criminal offences, each incident is typically subject to intensive investigation. The small counts typical of this category mean year-to-year comparisons can be volatile and should be interpreted with caution.
Homicide ranks seventh and last among the seven crime categories tracked in Durham Region during this period. The category count of 3 is far below Assault, the most common category, which recorded 569 incidents. Theft from vehicle followed with 259 incidents, Auto theft with 192, Break and enter with 156, and Other with 124. No sibling category had fewer incidents than Homicide.
Homicide sits at the bottom of Durham Region's category rankings with just 3 incidents, well below every other tracked category. The 2026-only series shows no prior-year comparison possible. With one incident each in Oshawa Northwest, Darlington, and Port Perry, the geographic distribution is spread rather than clustered. The extremely low count makes this category inherently volatile for any trend analysis.
There were 3 Homicide incidents reported in Durham Region during the April 17 to June 16, 2026 period.
Homicide accounts for 0.2% of the 1,364 total incidents across all categories in Durham Region for this period.
Oshawa Northwest, Darlington, and Port Perry each recorded 1 Homicide incident. No neighbourhood had more than 1.
Homicide is the least common category with 3 incidents, far below Assault at 569 and Theft from vehicle at 259.
This data is sourced from publicly available police statistics published by the Province of Ontario (ON).