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Oakville crime in 2025

In 2025, Oakville recorded 7,046 total incidents published by the Halton Regional Police Service. The vast majority fell under the Other category, which contained 5,316 records, driven primarily by 5,268 Traffic & MVC reports. Among specific property offences, Theft ranked highest with 437 incidents, followed by Auto theft with 363, Theft from vehicle with 306, Break and enter with 292, and Mischief with 202.

7,046
Incidents in 2025
50.8%
Share of selected city data
1 of 2
Rank among years
Other
Top category
5,316 incidents

Category mix in 2025

Other 5,316
75.4% of 2025 incidents
Theft 437
6.2% of 2025 incidents
5.2% of 2025 incidents
4.3% of 2025 incidents
4.1% of 2025 incidents
Mischief 202
2.9% of 2025 incidents

Oakville crime 2025

During the 2025 calendar year, Oakville, Ontario recorded a total of 7,046 incidents in open-data records provided by the Halton Regional Police Service. This archive overview presents the municipal breakdown for 2025, outlining annual counts across major classifications, category rankings, and subcategory distributions across the community.

The 7,046 incidents in 2025 represent 50.8% of Oakville's 13,882 total incidents recorded across the multi-year archive, which spans from 2025 to 2026. The leading classification during the year was Other with 5,316 incidents, followed by Theft with 437 incidents, Auto theft with 363 incidents, Theft from vehicle with 306 incidents, Break and enter with 292 incidents, and Mischief with 202 incidents.

Year-over-year

Oakville's 2025 dataset ranks first in total volume among the 2 years currently available in the city's archive, ahead of 2026 which recorded 6,836 incidents. A significant portion of the 2025 count falls under the Other category, which totals 5,316 incidents. Within Other, Traffic & MVC constitutes 5,268 incidents, accounting for 99.1% of Other and 74.8% of all recorded incidents in Oakville that year. Additional subcategories within Other include Weapons offences with 32 incidents (0.6% of Other and 0.5% of total) and Drugs with 16 incidents (0.3% of Other and 0.2% of total). Property-related categories comprise the remaining top positions in the municipal dataset.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Oakville's 2025 open-data profile is heavily defined by Traffic & MVC, which accounts for 5,268 of the 7,046 total incidents (74.8% of all municipal records). Aside from traffic-related entries under Other, property offences make up the primary category mix, led by Theft with 437 incidents, Auto theft with 363 incidents, and Theft from vehicle with 306 incidents. Ranking first out of 2 recorded years, 2025 represents the larger of the two annual totals in the current Halton Regional Police Service dataset.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Oakville crime in 2025

How many total incidents were reported in Oakville in 2025?

In 2025, Oakville recorded a total of 7,046 reported incidents in open-data records published by the Halton Regional Police Service. This 2025 volume represents 50.8% of the 13,882 total incidents catalogued across the entire municipal archive covering 2025 and 2026.

How does Oakville's 2025 incident total compare across available archive years?

The 2025 total of 7,046 incidents ranks first in overall volume among the 2 years present in the dataset. It exceeds the 2026 total of 6,836 incidents. Because 2025 is the earliest year in this open-data archive, prior year-over-year comparison figures are unavailable.

What were the primary incident categories in Oakville during 2025?

The top category in 2025 was Other with 5,316 incidents, where Traffic & MVC accounted for 5,268 of those entries. Following Other, property-related categories were most prevalent, including Theft with 437 incidents, Auto theft with 363, Theft from vehicle with 306, Break and enter with 292, and Mischief with 202.

Where do the 2025 Oakville incident figures originate?

The data is sourced directly from open-data publications provided by the Halton Regional Police Service for Oakville, Ontario. The dataset reflects officially reported police incidents and comprises 7,046 total records for the 2025 calendar year within the Halton Region hub.

Sources

Data is sourced from open records published by the Halton Regional Police Service in ON.

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