In 2026, Windsor recorded 300 fraud incidents, representing 10.3% of the city's total 2,918 reported crimes. Fraud ranked as the third most common crime category during this period.
Data current through . Source: official Windsor police open-data portal.
This page covers reported fraud incidents in Windsor, Ontario. Fraud includes deceptive practices such as identity theft, credit card fraud, and scams. In the selected window, there were 300 reported fraud incidents in Windsor.
Fraud accounts for 10.3% of all reported incidents in the city during this period. The data provides a snapshot of fraud activity, helping residents and policymakers understand its prevalence relative to other crime categories.
Fraud ranks as the third most common category of reported incidents in Windsor, behind 'Other' (994 incidents) and 'Theft' (959 incidents). It is more frequent than 'Assault' (292 incidents), 'Mischief' (199 incidents), and 'Break and enter' (145 incidents). This ranking highlights fraud as a notable category within the city's crime landscape, though it remains less prevalent than theft-related offences.
Fraud stands out as a significant category in Windsor, comprising over 10% of all reported incidents. While it ranks third overall, it is notably more common than assault and property crimes like mischief and break-and-enter. The 300 incidents recorded in this two-month window suggest a steady presence of fraud activity. Without prior-year data for comparison, it is unclear whether this represents a shift or continuity in trends. The absence of neighbourhood-level data limits further spatial analysis.
There were 300 reported fraud incidents in Windsor during the selected period from April 4 to June 3, 2026.
Fraud accounts for 10.3% of all reported incidents in Windsor during this period.
Fraud is the third most common category, behind 'Other' (994 incidents) and 'Theft' (959 incidents), but more frequent than 'Assault' (292 incidents).
No, year-over-year comparisons are not available for this dataset, as it only covers incidents from 2026.
Data sourced from the open data portal for the Province of Ontario (ON).