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Theft from vehicle in Durham Region — Crime Map & Statistics

Durham Region recorded 259 theft-from-vehicle incidents from April 17 through June 16, 2026. This category ranks second among seven tracked crime types and accounts for 19% of the city's 1,364 total incidents during the period. Only assault, with 569 incidents, was more frequent.

Data current through . Source: official Durham Region police open-data portal.

259
Theft from vehicle incidents
19%
Share of Durham Region incidents
2 of 7
Category rank
Oshawa Northwest
Top neighbourhood
24 incidents
2026-04-17 to 2026-06-16
Data window

Where Theft from vehicle concentrates

9.3% of Theft from vehicle incidents
5.8% of Theft from vehicle incidents
5% of Theft from vehicle incidents
4.6% of Theft from vehicle incidents
4.2% of Theft from vehicle incidents

Theft from vehicle in Durham Region

This page shows Theft from vehicle incidents reported in Durham Region, Ontario. The dataset covers 259 records from April 17, 2026 to June 16, 2026. These incidents represent 19% of all 1,364 crime records in the city during this window.

Theft from vehicle is the second-ranked category among seven tracked crime types in Durham Region for this period. The data reflects reported incidents only and does not include attempts or unreported thefts.

How Theft from vehicle compares

Theft from vehicle ranks second among Durham Region's seven crime categories, behind Assault at 569 incidents and ahead of Auto theft at 192. Break and enter follows with 156 incidents, while Other records total 124 and Robbery accounts for 61. No sibling category exceeds Theft from vehicle except Assault, which is more than twice as frequent. The 259-count places this category well above the mid-range group of property crimes.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Theft from vehicle in Durham Region

  1. Oshawa Northwest — 24 incidents
  2. Downtown Oshawa — 15 incidents
  3. Hillsdale — 13 incidents
  4. Stevenson North — 12 incidents
  5. Downtown Ajax — 11 incidents

What these numbers mean

Theft from vehicle sits firmly as Durham Region's second-most common crime category, yet at 259 incidents it trails Assault by a wide margin. The category's 19% share of city incidents is substantial but not dominant. With only a two-month window in 2026, no year-over-year comparison is possible. Oshawa Northwest's 24 incidents lead all neighbourhoods, though the spread across the top five is relatively even.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Theft from vehicle in Durham Region

How many Theft from vehicle incidents were reported in Durham Region?

259 Theft from vehicle incidents were reported in Durham Region from April 17, 2026 to June 16, 2026.

What share of Durham Region crime does Theft from vehicle represent?

Theft from vehicle accounts for 19% of the 1,364 total crime incidents recorded in Durham Region during this period.

Which neighbourhood had the most Theft from vehicle incidents?

Oshawa Northwest had 24 incidents, the highest count among Durham Region neighbourhoods for this category.

How does Theft from vehicle rank among crime categories in Durham Region?

It ranks 2nd among 7 categories, behind Assault at 569 incidents and ahead of Auto theft at 192.

Other crime categories in Durham Region

Sources

Data is sourced from the Durham Regional Police Service open-data portal (Ontario, ON).

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