Peterborough Crime in 2026 — Statistics & Map

In 2026, Peterborough recorded 900 crime incidents. Theft was the most prevalent category with 433 reports, followed by other offences at 154. This dataset represents the first year of available data for the city.

900
Incidents in 2026
100%
Share of selected city data
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Rank among years
Theft
Top category
433 incidents

Category mix in 2026

Theft 433
48.1% of 2026 incidents
Other 154
17.1% of 2026 incidents
Fraud 104
11.6% of 2026 incidents
Assault 94
10.4% of 2026 incidents
8.2% of 2026 incidents
2.9% of 2026 incidents

Peterborough crime 2026

In 2026, Peterborough recorded 900 reported incidents across all crime categories. This marks the first year of available data for the city, with no prior-year comparisons possible.

This page details the distribution of incidents by category, highlighting the most frequently reported types of crime in Peterborough for 2026.

Year-over-year

The 2026 data for Peterborough shows a total of 900 reported incidents, with theft being the most common category at 433 incidents. Other notable categories include fraud (104 incidents) and assault (94 incidents). The dataset covers the full year, providing a comprehensive snapshot of reported crime in the city for 2026.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

The 2026 data for Peterborough highlights a significant focus on property-related crimes, with theft accounting for nearly half of all incidents. Fraud and assault also stand out as notable categories. As the first year of available data, these numbers establish a baseline for future comparisons, though trends cannot yet be assessed.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Peterborough crime in 2026

What was the total number of incidents in Peterborough in 2026?

Peterborough recorded 900 reported incidents in 2026, covering all crime categories.

Is there a trend in crime for Peterborough?

No trend can be determined yet, as 2026 is the first year of available data for Peterborough.

Which crime category was most reported in 2026?

Theft was the most reported category in 2026, with 433 incidents.

Where does this data come from?

This data is sourced from the open-data portal provided by the Ontario government.

Sources

Data sourced from the Ontario open-data portal.

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