Between May 24, 2026, and July 23, 2026, Halifax recorded 79 reported auto theft incidents. Auto theft accounted for 6.8% of the 1,167 total incidents documented across five crime categories in the city during this timeframe. Auto theft ranked fourth among all recorded categories, remaining less frequent than assault with 619 incidents, theft from vehicle with 314, and break and enter with 129, but more frequent than robbery with 26 incidents.
Data current through . Source: official Halifax police open-data portal.
This page details reported Auto theft incident figures for the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, covering the reporting period between May 24, 2026 and July 23, 2026. Over this selected two-month window, local municipal records documented 79 reported Auto theft incidents. Every recorded incident in this category contains valid date information, resulting in 79 dated category incidents and 0 undated category incidents within the dataset.
Across all five tracked categories in Halifax, total reported incidents reached 1,167 during this same timeframe. Auto theft accounts for exactly 6.8% of the total city-wide incident volume, positioning it among the less frequent categories in the dataset. The figures provided on this page reflect official public safety records published for Halifax for this specific monitoring period.
Auto theft ranks 4th out of 5 tracked crime categories in Halifax for the window between May 24, 2026 and July 23, 2026. With 79 reported incidents, Auto theft was less frequent than Assault with 619 incidents, Theft from vehicle with 314 incidents, and Break and enter with 129 incidents. However, Auto theft recorded more incidents than Robbery, which had 26 incidents during the same timeframe. These counts demonstrate that vehicle thefts occurred at lower volumes than vehicle entries or break-ins, while remaining substantially higher than reported robberies across the city.
In Halifax's dataset from May to July 2026, Auto theft occupies a secondary position among property offenses. Accounting for 6.8% of the 1,167 total incidents, its 79 recorded cases are noticeably lower than vehicle entries, which registered 314 incidents. It ranks 4th out of 5 tracked categories, remaining higher than Robbery's 26 incidents while staying well below Assault's leading total of 619. This breakdown reflects a profile where vehicle thefts occur far less frequently than property break-ins or physical assaults across the city.
Between May 24, 2026 and July 23, 2026, Halifax recorded 79 reported Auto theft incidents. All 79 records contain complete occurrence dates within the selected timeframe. Auto theft accounts for 6.8% of the city's 1,167 total reported incidents across all tracked categories during this two-month window.
Auto theft ranks 4th among the 5 categories tracked in Halifax for this period. Its count of 79 incidents is lower than Assault with 619 incidents, Theft from vehicle with 314 incidents, and Break and enter with 129 incidents. However, Auto theft recorded more incidents than Robbery, which had 26 reported cases.
Auto theft represents exactly 6.8% of the 1,167 total incidents recorded across Halifax in the dataset. By comparison, Assault is the largest category at 619 incidents, while Theft from vehicle accounts for 314 incidents. Auto theft remains a relatively minor portion of the total recorded volume for the city.
The available dataset contains 79 Auto theft incidents for the single year 2026, spanning May 24, 2026 to July 23, 2026. Because there are no multi-year series or historical baseline figures in this dataset, year-over-year percentage changes cannot be calculated for Auto theft in Halifax.
Incident records for Halifax are derived from official municipal public safety open-data releases in NS.