Break and enter in Toronto — Crime Map & Statistics

Toronto recorded 1,006 break and enter incidents from January to March 2026, representing 17.2% of the city’s total crime in that period. This ranks as the third most frequent crime category, behind assault and auto theft.

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

1,006
Break and enter incidents
17.2%
Share of Toronto incidents
3 of 7
Category rank
Wexford/Maryvale (119)
Top neighbourhood
35 incidents
2026-01-30 to 2026-03-31
Data window

Where Break and enter concentrates

3.5% of Break and enter incidents
3% of Break and enter incidents
2.8% of Break and enter incidents
2% of Break and enter incidents
1.9% of Break and enter incidents

Break and enter in Toronto

This page covers break-and-enter incidents in Toronto, Ontario, during the first three months of 2026. Between January 30 and March 31, 2026, Toronto Police Service recorded 1,006 break-and-enter incidents across the city.

These incidents account for 17.2% of all reported crime in Toronto during this period, making break-and-enter the third most common category of reported crime in the city.

How Break and enter compares

Break-and-enter ranks third among Toronto's seven major crime categories, behind assault (3,124 incidents) and auto theft (1,092 incidents). It is more common than robbery (320 incidents), theft (194 incidents), and theft from vehicle (65 incidents). The 1,006 break-and-enter incidents represent a significant portion of property-related crime in the city.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Break and enter in Toronto

  1. Wexford/Maryvale (119) — 35 incidents
  2. Annex (95) — 30 incidents
  3. Kensington-Chinatown (78) — 28 incidents
  4. Moss Park (73) — 20 incidents
  5. Wellington Place (164) — 19 incidents

What these numbers mean

Break-and-enter is a prominent category in Toronto's crime data, ranking third overall and accounting for nearly one-fifth of all reported incidents in early 2026. The concentration of incidents in neighbourhoods like Wexford/Maryvale and the Annex suggests localized patterns, though the short reporting window limits broader trend analysis. With 1,006 incidents in just three months, property crime remains a significant concern, though it trails behind assault and auto theft in frequency.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Break and enter in Toronto

How many break-and-enter incidents were reported in Toronto in early 2026?

There were 1,006 break-and-enter incidents reported in Toronto between January 30 and March 31, 2026.

Which neighbourhoods had the most break-and-enter incidents?

Wexford/Maryvale (119) had the highest count with 35 incidents, followed by Annex (95) with 30 and Kensington-Chinatown (78) with 28.

How does break-and-enter compare to other crimes in Toronto?

Break-and-enter is the third most common crime category, behind assault (3,124 incidents) and auto theft (1,092 incidents).

What percentage of Toronto's crime is break-and-enter?

Break-and-enter accounts for 17.2% of all reported crime in Toronto during this period.

Other crime categories in Toronto

Sources

Data sourced from Toronto Police Service open data (ON).

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