Hamilton recorded 2 homicide incidents in 2026 year-to-date through July, representing 0.2% of the city's 959 total open-data incidents across all tracked categories. Homicide ranked fifth among all 5 categories reported in the dataset. Per-incident counts for homicide are typically small and volatile year-to-year. These figures reflect published open-data records for the selected period, distinct from the 60-day rolling map window.
Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Hamilton.
This page presents open-data statistical findings for the Homicide category within the city of Hamilton, Ontario during the selected period of 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Official municipal archive records register exactly 2 incidents of Homicide in Hamilton for this designated timeframe. This category comprises 0.2% of the city total of 959 reported incidents recorded across all 5 tracked categories in the active open-data summary.
The underlying occurrence dates for this category dataset extend from April 1, 2026, through to August 13, 2026. For Homicide, per-incident counts are typically small and volatile year-to-year across reporting periods. The figures published here reflect complete year-to-date totals from the full on-disk archive for 2026, distinguishing them clearly from Hamilton's separate 60-day map window count of 511 incidents across all categories.
Within Hamilton's open-data breakdown of 5 tracked categories, Homicide ranks 5th with 2 reported incidents in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). It represents the smallest category count recorded in the dataset. By comparison, Theft from vehicle is the most frequent category with 433 incidents, followed by Auto theft at 326 incidents and Break and enter at 180 incidents. Robbery logged 18 incidents during the same period. With 2 incidents, Homicide occurs far less frequently than all other tracked categories in the city's published data feed, reflecting 0.2% of Hamilton's 959 total incidents.
In Hamilton's 2026 year-to-date open data, Homicide stands as the least frequent of all 5 tracked categories, totaling 2 incidents out of 959 citywide records. With a 0.2% share of total reported occurrences, it sits far below property-related categories such as Theft from vehicle (433 incidents) and Auto theft (326 incidents). The single-year archive entry for 2026 shows a baseline of 2 recorded incidents through July, establishing the category's position at the bottom of the city's incident hierarchy.
In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Hamilton recorded 2 incidents of Homicide in its published open-data archive. These 2 incidents account for 0.2% of the 959 total incidents documented across all 5 tracked categories in the city during this timeframe. This figure reflects official year-to-date data covering April 1, 2026, to August 13, 2026.
Homicide ranks 5th out of 5 tracked categories in Hamilton for 2026 (YTD, through Jul). With 2 recorded incidents, it has a lower count than Theft from vehicle (433 incidents), Auto theft (326 incidents), Break and enter (180 incidents), and Robbery (18 incidents) in the city dataset.
Homicide accounts for exactly 0.2% of Hamilton's total open-data incidents recorded in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Out of 959 total incidents across all categories, 2 were categorized as Homicide, making it the smallest of the 5 tracked categories in the published municipal archive.
The selected period for Hamilton's Homicide data is 2026 (YTD, through Jul), covering reported incidents with occurrence dates between April 1, 2026, and August 13, 2026. This dataset includes 2 Homicide incidents out of 959 total city incidents. It represents full year-to-date archive records rather than the 60-day map window.
Crime data for Hamilton is sourced from official municipal open-data releases in ON.