Medicine Hat recorded 1,271 reported incidents between April 2 and June 1, 2026. The most common category was 'Other,' accounting for 89% of all incidents. Violent incidents totalled 33, while property-related crimes such as mischief and break-and-enter were also present.
Data current through . Source: official Medicine Hat police open-data portal.
This map displays 1,271 reported incidents in Medicine Hat, Alberta, over a 60-day period from April 2 to June 1, 2026. The data is sourced from the Medicine Hat Police Service portal, providing a snapshot of criminal activity across the city during this window. Residents and policymakers can use this information to identify patterns and allocate resources effectively.
The dataset includes all reported incidents, offering transparency into local safety trends. Understanding these patterns helps communities stay informed and supports data-driven decision-making for public safety initiatives.
The 2026 dataset shows 1,271 incidents reported in Medicine Hat. As this is the only year available in the series, no year-over-year comparison can be made. The data provides a baseline for future analysis, but trends cannot yet be determined.
The majority of incidents fall under the 'Other' category, with 1,131 reports accounting for 89% of the total. Mischief follows with 52 incidents (4.1%), while assault is the third most common category, with 33 reports (2.6%). These figures highlight the broad range of incidents captured in the dataset, with property-related and violent offences representing smaller shares.
Medicine Hat's 60-day dataset is dominated by the 'Other' category, which accounts for 1,131 incidents—89% of the total. This high proportion suggests many incident types are grouped under this label, limiting granular insights. Assault and mischief follow, but their counts (33 and 52, respectively) are dwarfed by the 'Other' share. With only 2026 data available, no trends can be inferred, but the sheer volume of 'Other' incidents stands out as a defining feature of this snapshot.
There were 1,271 reported incidents in Medicine Hat between April 2, 2026, and June 1, 2026. This figure includes all categories of incidents, with the majority falling under the 'Other' category.
The most common category is 'Other,' which accounts for 1,131 incidents, or 89% of the total. Following that, mischief (52 incidents), assault (33 incidents), fraud (28 incidents), and break and enter (25 incidents) are the next most frequent.
The dataset only includes incidents from 2026, so no year-over-year trend analysis is available at this time. The data covers a 60-day window, providing a snapshot of recent activity.
No, the dataset does not include neighbourhood-level breakdowns for Medicine Hat. All incident counts are aggregated at the city level.
The data covers incidents from April 2, 2026, to June 1, 2026, and was last updated on June 3, 2026. This ensures the information is recent and reflective of the latest reported incidents.
The data is sourced from open-data portals provided by the province of Alberta. It includes all reported incidents within the specified time frame, ensuring transparency and accessibility.
Data sourced from the Alberta open-data portal, covering reported incidents in Medicine Hat.