Theft in Halton Region — Crime Map & Statistics

In Halton Region, theft accounted for 251 of the 3,555 total reported incidents, representing 7.1% of all crime. This category ranks third among eight crime types tracked in the region.

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

251
Theft incidents
7.1%
Share of Halton Region incidents
3 of 8
Category rank
OAKVILLE
Top neighbourhood
97 incidents
2026-04-04 to 2026-06-03
Data window

Where Theft concentrates

38.6% of Theft incidents
28.7% of Theft incidents
MILTON 60
23.9% of Theft incidents
3.6% of Theft incidents
2.8% of Theft incidents

Theft in Halton Region

This page covers reported theft incidents in Halton Region, Ontario. Theft includes incidents such as shoplifting, pickpocketing, and other forms of theft not involving vehicles or break-ins. In the period from April 4, 2026, to June 3, 2026, there were 251 reported theft incidents in Halton Region.

Theft accounts for 7.1% of all reported incidents in Halton Region during this period. This category is a significant portion of the overall crime data, reflecting its prevalence in the region.

How Theft compares

In Halton Region, theft is the third most common category of reported incidents, following 'Other' (2,530 incidents) and 'Auto theft' (276 incidents). It is more frequent than 'Mischief' (177 incidents), 'Theft from vehicle' (152 incidents), and 'Break and enter' (133 incidents). This ranking highlights the relative prevalence of theft compared to other types of crime in the region.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Theft in Halton Region

  1. OAKVILLE — 97 incidents
  2. BURLINGTON — 72 incidents
  3. MILTON — 60 incidents
  4. HALTON HILLS — 9 incidents
  5. GEORGETOWN — 7 incidents

What these numbers mean

Theft is a notable category in Halton Region, accounting for 7.1% of all reported incidents. It ranks third among the eight crime categories, indicating its significance in the region's crime profile. The data shows that OAKVILLE has the highest number of theft incidents, followed by BURLINGTON and MILTON. The period covered is relatively short, spanning just over two months, which limits the ability to draw long-term trends. However, the numbers provide a snapshot of theft activity in the region during this time.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Theft in Halton Region

What is the total number of theft incidents in Halton Region?

There were 251 reported theft incidents in Halton Region from April 4, 2026, to June 3, 2026.

How does theft compare to other crime categories in Halton Region?

Theft is the third most common category, following 'Other' (2,530 incidents) and 'Auto theft' (276 incidents). It is more frequent than categories like 'Mischief' and 'Break and enter'.

Which neighbourhoods in Halton Region have the highest theft counts?

OAKVILLE had the highest number of theft incidents with 97, followed by BURLINGTON with 72 and MILTON with 60.

What period does this theft data cover?

The data covers the period from April 4, 2026, to June 3, 2026.

Other crime categories in Halton Region

Sources

Data sourced from open data provided by the Province of Ontario (ON).

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