In 2026 year-to-date through July, Oshawa recorded 321 Theft from vehicle incidents out of 1,674 total city incidents. Theft from vehicle represents 19.2% of all reported city incidents, placing second among eight categories behind Assault at 780. Downtown Oshawa listed the largest count among neighbourhoods with 53 incidents, followed by Oshawa Northwest with 48. In previous full years, open data recorded 355 category incidents in 2025 and 1 in 2024.
Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Oshawa.
This page presents official open-data figures for Theft from vehicle incidents across the city of Oshawa, Ontario. During the 2026 calendar year-to-date window through July, local police services recorded 321 incidents of Theft from vehicle. These entries are collected directly from municipal open-data portals, which log reported criminal occurrences across participating neighbourhoods and administrative reporting boundaries throughout the municipality.
The 321 recorded Theft from vehicle incidents account for 19.2% of the city total of 1,674 incidents logged across all 8 crime categories in Oshawa during 2026 through July. All counts reflect official incident reports filed with local authorities. The full open-data archive for this specific category spans from June 11, 2009 to August 14, 2026. This enables readers to evaluate current 2026 year-to-date incident counts alongside multi-year historical data compiled for Oshawa.
Within Oshawa's open-data breakdown of 8 total categories, Theft from vehicle ranks 2nd by incident volume for 2026 through July. Its count of 321 incidents is lower than Assault, which stands as the highest category at 780 incidents. However, Theft from vehicle recorded a higher count than Break and enter (199 incidents), Auto theft (176 incidents), Other offences (121 incidents), and Robbery (68 incidents). Together, these published figures illustrate how property-related vehicle thefts fit into the broader distribution of reported incidents in the city during 2026.
Theft from vehicle stands as Oshawa's second most frequent reported category in 2026 through July, comprising 321 of the city's 1,674 total incidents, or 19.2%. Historical records indicate 1 incident in 2023 and 1 in 2024, followed by 355 incidents in 2025—an increase of 35,400% from the single record in 2024. Among specific areas, Downtown Oshawa leads listed locations with 53 incidents, followed by Oshawa Northwest with 48.
In the 2026 year-to-date period through July, police recorded 321 Theft from vehicle incidents in Oshawa. This represents 19.2% of the city total of 1,674 incidents recorded across all 8 crime categories during the same timeframe. Theft from vehicle is currently the second most frequent category in the city.
For 2026 year-to-date, Downtown Oshawa recorded the highest count with 53 Theft from vehicle incidents. Oshawa Northwest followed with 48 incidents, Stevenson North with 38, Hillsdale with 30, and Gibb West with 28 incidents. These five neighbourhoods represent the top listed areas for this category in the 2026 open-data dataset.
Theft from vehicle ranks 2nd among 8 categories in Oshawa during 2026 through July with 321 incidents. It is lower than Assault (780 incidents), but higher than Break and enter (199 incidents), Auto theft (176 incidents), Other (121 incidents), and Robbery (68 incidents).
The open-data series shows 1 incident in 2023 and 1 in 2024, followed by 355 incidents in 2025. This represents a 35,400% increase from the base of 1 incident in 2024. For 2026 year-to-date through July, the city has logged 321 incidents.
Crime data for Oshawa is published by local police services via public open-data portals in ON.