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Break and enter in Peterborough — Crime Map & Statistics

Peterborough recorded 46 break and enter incidents during the April to June 2026 data window. This category accounts for 4.7% of the city’s 983 total reported incidents, ranking sixth among nine offence types. Theft remains the most frequent category with 483 reports, while break and enter cases are distributed across several neighbourhoods, with AREA4 reporting the highest volume at 19 incidents.

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

46
Break and enter incidents
4.7%
Share of Peterborough incidents
6 of 9
Category rank
AREA4
Top neighbourhood
19 incidents
2026-04-20 to 2026-06-19
Data window

Where Break and enter concentrates

AREA4 19
41.3% of Break and enter incidents
AREA2 10
21.7% of Break and enter incidents
AREA1 7
15.2% of Break and enter incidents
AREA3 6
13% of Break and enter incidents
AREA6 2
4.3% of Break and enter incidents

Break and enter in Peterborough

This page tracks reported break and enter incidents across Peterborough, Ontario, during the reporting window from 20 April to 19 June 2026. The dataset records 46 incidents for this category, representing 4.7 per cent of the city’s total 983 reported incidents across all nine tracked categories. Because the data spans just over two months, these figures reflect a partial annual window rather than a full-year total.

The counts are drawn directly from municipal open-data records and are presented without population normalization. Geographic breakdowns highlight AREA4, AREA2, and AREA1 as the top three neighbourhoods by incident volume. All figures align with the selected reporting period and do not include undated records, which total zero for this category. The 2026 series shows 46 recorded incidents, matching the current window total.

How Break and enter compares

Break and enter ranks sixth among Peterborough’s nine tracked offence categories, accounting for 46 reported incidents. This volume sits well below the city’s leading category, theft, which recorded 483 incidents during the same period. Other categories also show higher counts, including other (141), assault (118), fraud (99), and mischief (76). The 4.7 per cent share indicates that break and enter represents a smaller portion of the city’s overall incident profile compared to property and violent offences.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Break and enter in Peterborough

  1. AREA4 — 19 incidents
  2. AREA2 — 10 incidents
  3. AREA1 — 7 incidents
  4. AREA3 — 6 incidents
  5. AREA6 — 2 incidents

What these numbers mean

Break and enter accounts for a modest 4.7 per cent of Peterborough’s reported incidents, ranking sixth among nine tracked categories. The 46-record total aligns exactly with the 2026 series, reflecting a partial two-month reporting window rather than a full-year tally. Compared to theft’s 483 incidents, break and enter appears less frequent in this dataset. The geographic spread shows AREA4 contributing over a third of the total, while the remaining four listed neighbourhoods account for the balance. Without year-over-year data, trend analysis remains limited to this snapshot.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Break and enter in Peterborough

How many break and enter incidents were recorded in Peterborough during this period?

The dataset records 46 break and enter incidents between 20 April and 19 June 2026. This figure represents the complete count for the selected reporting window and matches the 2026 series total. No undated records are included in this category, ensuring all 46 incidents fall within the specified dates.

How does break and enter compare to other crime categories in the city?

Break and enter ranks sixth out of nine tracked categories, with 46 incidents. This is substantially lower than theft, which recorded 483 incidents, and also falls behind other (141), assault (118), fraud (99), and mischief (76). At 4.7 per cent of the city’s 983 total incidents, it represents a smaller share of the overall crime profile.

Which neighbourhoods reported the highest number of break and enter incidents?

AREA4 leads with 19 incidents, followed by AREA2 with 10, AREA1 with 7, AREA3 with 6, and AREA6 with 2. These five areas account for all 46 recorded incidents in the dataset. The counts reflect the partial reporting window and do not imply year-round patterns or policing outcomes.

Can I compare these figures to previous years?

Year-over-year comparisons are not available for this category, as the yoy_for_category field is null. The dataset only provides a 2026 series showing 46 incidents, which aligns with the current two-month reporting window. Any annual trend analysis would require complete historical records, which are not included in this snapshot.

Other crime categories in Peterborough

Sources

This dataset is sourced from the City of Peterborough’s open-data portal for Ontario (ON).

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