Saugeen Shores Crime in 2026 — Statistics & Map

Saugeen Shores recorded 559 crime incidents in 2026. The dataset covers a single year, with 'Other' offences dominating at 506 reports, accounting for 90% of all incidents. Theft had 33 reports. Assault, break-and-enter, and mischief each had 6. No year-over-year comparison is available as this is the only year of data.

559
Incidents in 2026
100%
Share of selected city data
1 of 1
Rank among years
Other
Top category
506 incidents

Category mix in 2026

Other 506
90.5% of 2026 incidents
Theft 33
5.9% of 2026 incidents
1.1% of 2026 incidents
1.1% of 2026 incidents
1.1% of 2026 incidents
0.4% of 2026 incidents

Saugeen Shores crime 2026

Saugeen Shores recorded 559 reported incidents in 2026. This marks the first year of available data for the city, with no prior-year comparisons possible.

This page details the types and frequency of incidents reported in Saugeen Shores during 2026, based on open data from Ontario. The dataset covers all categories of reported incidents, with the majority falling under the 'Other' classification.

Year-over-year

In 2026, Saugeen Shores saw a total of 559 reported incidents. The 'Other' category dominated, accounting for 506 incidents, while theft was the next largest named category with 33 reports. Assault, break-and-enter, and mischief each had 6 reports. Robbery was the least frequent, with only two reported cases. This dataset represents the entirety of available crime data for the city, as no prior years are included.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

The 2026 data for Saugeen Shores is notable for the overwhelming dominance of the 'Other' category, which accounts for 90% of all incidents. This skew is unusual compared to typical urban crime profiles, where property and violent crimes usually lead. Theft had 33 reports. Assault and break-and-enter each had 6. Without prior-year data, it's impossible to determine whether this distribution is typical or an anomaly.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Saugeen Shores crime in 2026

How many incidents were reported in Saugeen Shores in 2026?

There were 559 reported incidents in Saugeen Shores in 2026. This is the first year of available data for the city.

Is crime increasing or decreasing in Saugeen Shores?

No trend can be determined, as 2026 is the only year of data available for Saugeen Shores. Prior-year comparisons are not possible.

What was the most common type of incident in 2026?

The 'Other' category was by far the most common, with 506 incidents, making up 90% of the total reported cases.

Where does this data come from?

This data is sourced from open data provided by the Province of Ontario, covering reported incidents in Saugeen Shores for 2026.

Sources

Data sourced from the Ontario open data portal, covering reported incidents in Saugeen Shores for 2026.

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