In 2026 year to date through July, Scugog recorded 1 homicide incident, accounting for 1.3% of the 79 total city incidents across all categories. Port Perry is the only listed neighbourhood in the published open data feed for this category, recording 1 incident. For comparison, Scugog also recorded 1 homicide in 2025. Per-incident counts for homicide are typically small and volatile year to year.
Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Scugog.
This page tracks reported open-data homicide incidents for the township of Scugog, Ontario, during the period of 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Over this timeframe, Scugog logged 1 homicide incident out of a city total of 79 reported incidents across all tracked categories. Homicide accounts for 1.3% of all reported incidents in Scugog for this selected timeframe.
The underlying records span from August 1, 2019, to August 15, 2026. When reviewing homicide data for a community of this size, it is important to note that per-incident counts are typically small and can show natural year-to-year volatility. The following sections outline how homicide compares to other local incident categories, detail neighbourhood distribution such as the single recorded incident in Port Perry, and provide historical multi-year records for context.
Within Scugog's reported open-data totals for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Homicide ranks 8th out of 8 tracked categories with 1 incident. By comparison, Assault is the most frequently recorded category in the city with 35 incidents, followed by Break and enter with 14 incidents. Other offences account for 11 incidents, while Auto theft accounts for 8 incidents and Theft from vehicle stands at 5 incidents. With 1 incident representing 1.3% of the 79 total city incidents, homicide remains less common than all other listed category siblings in the municipal dataset for this period.
Homicide represents a minimal share of Scugog's 2026 year-to-date open-data figures, placing 8th among all 8 tracked categories with 1 recorded incident. The multi-year category series reflects 1 incident in 2025 and 1 incident in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Because per-incident counts for homicide in smaller municipalities are typically small, annual figures remain low and subject to year-to-year volatility. The single reported incident during this period occurred in the Port Perry neighbourhood, while higher-volume categories like assault and break and enter account for the vast majority of Scugog's 79 total city incidents.
Scugog recorded 1 homicide incident in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). This single incident accounts for 1.3% of the 79 total reported incidents across all categories in the township during this period, ranking homicide 8th among 8 tracked categories.
The 1 homicide incident recorded in Scugog for 2026 (YTD, through Jul) occurred in the Port Perry neighbourhood. Port Perry is the only neighbourhood in the township open-data feed with a recorded homicide incident for this timeframe.
Homicide is the least frequent category in Scugog, ranking 8th of 8 categories with 1 incident. By contrast, higher-volume categories recorded larger counts in 2026 (YTD, through Jul), including Assault with 35 incidents, Break and enter with 14, and Auto theft with 8.
According to the municipal open-data series, Scugog logged 1 homicide incident in 2025 and 1 homicide incident in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Because total incident counts for homicide are small, year-to-year comparisons are subject to natural numerical volatility.
Data is sourced from municipal open-data portals in Ontario (ON), covering police reported incident records for Scugog from 2019 through August 2026.