Break and enter in Thunder Bay — Crime Map & Statistics

In 2024, Thunder Bay recorded 148 break and enter incidents, representing 8.5% of the city's total 1,733 reported crimes. This category ranked fourth among nine crime types tracked.

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

148
Break and enter incidents
8.5%
Share of Thunder Bay incidents
4 of 9
Category rank
2024-08-25 to 2024-10-24
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Break and enter in Thunder Bay

This page covers reported break-and-enter incidents in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Break and enter is a category of property crime that involves unlawful entry into a structure with the intent to commit an offence.

In the period from August 25, 2024, to October 24, 2024, there were 148 reported break-and-enter incidents in Thunder Bay. These incidents account for 8.5% of the city's total reported crime during this timeframe.

How Break and enter compares

Break and enter ranks as the fourth most reported crime category in Thunder Bay, following 'Other' (752 incidents), 'Assault' (340 incidents), and 'Theft' (239 incidents). It is more frequently reported than categories such as 'Mischief' (118 incidents) and 'Robbery' (57 incidents). This ranking highlights the prevalence of property-related crimes in the city's overall crime landscape.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Break and enter is a notable category in Thunder Bay's crime data, accounting for 8.5% of all reported incidents. While it ranks fourth overall, it is significantly less frequent than the top three categories. The data covers a two-month period in 2024, providing a snapshot of property crime trends. The absence of year-over-year data limits trend analysis, but the current figures highlight the ongoing challenge of property-related offences in the city.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Break and enter in Thunder Bay

How many break-and-enter incidents were reported in Thunder Bay?

There were 148 reported break-and-enter incidents in Thunder Bay from August 25, 2024, to October 24, 2024.

What percentage of Thunder Bay's total crime does break and enter represent?

Break-and-enter incidents account for 8.5% of the city's total reported crime during the specified period.

How does break and enter rank among other crime categories in Thunder Bay?

Break and enter is the fourth most reported crime category in Thunder Bay, following 'Other,' 'Assault,' and 'Theft.'

What time period does this data cover?

The data spans from August 25, 2024, to October 24, 2024, a two-month window.

Other crime categories in Thunder Bay

Sources

Data sourced from the Ontario open data portal, provided by the Thunder Bay Police Service.

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