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Break and enter in Halifax — Crime Map & Statistics

Between May 24, 2026 and July 23, 2026, Halifax recorded 129 reported incidents of Break and enter. This category accounted for 11.1% of the 1,167 total incidents documented across the city during this period, ranking third out of five tracked categories. Break and enter was less frequent than Assault (619) and Theft from vehicle (314), but occurred more often than Auto theft (79) and Robbery (26).

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

129
Break and enter incidents
11.1%
Share of Halifax incidents
3 of 5
Category rank
2026-05-24 to 2026-07-23
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Break and enter in Halifax

This documentation provides a comprehensive summary of Break and enter incidents logged by law enforcement in Halifax, Nova Scotia, covering the period from May 24, 2026, to July 23, 2026. Throughout this selected reporting window, local authorities recorded 129 Break and enter events in the municipality. This page tracks the specific recorded volume of reported break-ins to deliver clear, accessible data for the area.

Across all 5 tracked categories, Halifax registered a city total of 1,167 incidents during the exact same timeframe. The 129 Break and enter events represent 11.1% of the city total. Comparing this category against broader municipal figures establishes how property break-ins fit into the overall volume of municipal police records published by local authorities for this two-month period.

How Break and enter compares

In Halifax, Break and enter ranks 3 among 5 tracked categories during the reporting period from May 24, 2026, to July 23, 2026. With 129 recorded incidents, Break and enter is less frequent than Assault, which registered 619 incidents, and Theft from vehicle, which recorded 314 incidents. However, Break and enter saw a higher count than Auto theft, which logged 79 incidents, and Robbery, which recorded 26 incidents. These figures highlight the relative position of Break and enter within the city's total recorded offense structure.

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What these numbers mean

Break and enter accounts for 129 of Halifax's 1,167 total recorded incidents, making up 11.1% of the overall volume. Ranking third among the city's five tracked categories, property break-ins remain well below Assault, which logged 619 events, and Theft from vehicle, which registered 314 incidents. The available dataset covers a two-month timeframe from May 24, 2026, to July 23, 2026, providing a focused snapshot of local figures in Halifax without multi-year comparison data.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Break and enter in Halifax

How many Break and enter incidents were reported in Halifax?

Between May 24, 2026, and July 23, 2026, Halifax recorded 129 Break and enter incidents. This total figure represents all logged property break-in occurrences in the municipality during this two-month reporting window, out of a city total of 1,167 incidents recorded across all five tracked categories.

What proportion of Halifax's total incidents is Break and enter?

Break and enter accounts for 11.1% of all reported incidents in Halifax during the selected period. Out of 1,167 total municipal incidents logged between May 24, 2026, and July 23, 2026, exactly 129 were categorized as Break and enter events, placing it third among local categories.

How does Break and enter compare to other category counts in Halifax?

Break and enter ranks third among five categories in Halifax with 129 incidents. It recorded fewer incidents than Assault at 619 and Theft from vehicle at 314, but generated higher totals than Auto theft with 79 incidents and Robbery with 26 reported incidents during this period.

What timeframe does this Halifax Break and enter dataset cover?

The data covers recorded incidents in Halifax between May 24, 2026, and July 23, 2026. A total of 129 Break and enter events occurred within this timeframe, representing the full category count for the 2026 dataset currently available for the municipality.

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Sources

Data for Halifax is sourced from the official municipal open-data portal in NS.

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