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Fraud in Perth South — Crime Map & Statistics

Perth South recorded 3 reported fraud incidents during the 2026 data window. This category accounts for 42.9% of the municipality's 7 total incidents, ranking second among the two tracked offence types. Theft comprises the remaining 4 cases. All fraud records occurred between May and July 2026, with St Marys reporting the highest local count. These figures reflect reported incidents only and under-reporting is significant.

Data current through . Source: official Perth South police open-data portal.

3
Fraud incidents
42.9%
Share of Perth South incidents
2 of 2
Category rank
St Marys
Top neighbourhood
3 incidents
2026-05-05 to 2026-07-04
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Where Fraud concentrates

100% of Fraud incidents

Fraud in Perth South

This page tracks reported fraud incidents in Perth South, Ontario, covering the period from May 5, 2026, to July 4, 2026. During this window, police recorded 3 fraud cases across the municipality. The data reflects incidents where fraudulent schemes or deceptive practices were reported to law enforcement within the city limits, offering insight into financial crime patterns for residents and local authorities.

Fraud accounts for 42.9% of all crime incidents in Perth South for this reporting window. With a city-wide total of 7 incidents, fraud represents the second-largest category of crime, trailing only theft. The figures provide a snapshot of financial crime activity in the area during the first half of 2026, highlighting the relative weight of fraud within the broader crime profile of Perth South.

How Fraud compares

Within Perth South's crime profile, fraud ranks second among the two recorded categories for this reporting window. The 3 fraud incidents place it just behind theft, which accounts for 4 cases during the same period. The municipality recorded 7 incidents in total across these two categories. Fraud makes up a substantial portion of the local crime landscape, representing nearly half of all activity, while theft remains the single most frequent category by a narrow margin of one incident, underscoring the close competition between financial and property offences in the area.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Fraud in Perth South

  1. St Marys — 3 incidents

What these numbers mean

Fraud holds a significant share of Perth South's crime profile, comprising 42.9% of all reported incidents despite ranking second to theft. The 3 cases are concentrated entirely in St Marys, the only neighbourhood listed for this category. With only 2 categories recorded, fraud and theft together define the municipality's crime landscape. The data covers a partial year window from May to July 2026, limiting trend analysis. The single-year series shows 3 incidents in 2026, with no prior year data available for comparison.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Fraud in Perth South

How many fraud incidents were reported in Perth South during this period?

Police recorded 3 fraud incidents in Perth South between May 5, 2026, and July 4, 2026. These cases represent the total count for the category within the reporting window.

How does fraud compare to other crime categories in Perth South?

Fraud ranks second among the two categories in Perth South. Theft leads with 4 incidents, while fraud accounts for 3 cases. Together, these categories make up the city's total of 7 incidents.

Which neighbourhood had the most fraud incidents?

St Marys recorded all 3 fraud incidents in Perth South. It is the only neighbourhood listed for this category, indicating that reported fraud cases were concentrated there during the reporting period.

What percentage of Perth South's crime is fraud?

Fraud accounts for 42.9% of all crime incidents in Perth South. This share is calculated against the city-wide total of 7 incidents across all categories during the reporting window.

Other crime categories in Perth South

Sources

Data sourced from the Ontario open-data portal for Perth South crime statistics.

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