Other in Wingham — Crime Map & Statistics

In 2018, Wingham recorded 78 'Other' crime incidents, representing 86.7% of the city's total 90 reported crimes. This category was the most frequent, surpassing theft, assault, auto theft, and break and enter.

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

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Other in Wingham

This page covers reported 'Other' incidents in Wingham, Ontario. In 2018, there were 78 recorded incidents in this category, accounting for 86.7% of all reported crime in the town during that period.

The data spans a two-month window from May 17 to July 16, 2018, providing a snapshot of crime patterns in Wingham. 'Other' incidents were the most frequently reported category, significantly outpacing all other types of crime.

How Other compares

In Wingham, 'Other' incidents were far more common than any other category in 2018. With 78 reports, it ranked first among the five tracked categories, dwarfing theft (6 incidents), assault (3), auto theft (2), and break and enter (1). This category alone made up the vast majority of the town's reported crime, highlighting its dominance in the local crime landscape.

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What these numbers mean

The 'Other' category overwhelmingly dominates Wingham's 2018 crime data, accounting for nearly 87% of all incidents. This stark concentration—with no other category exceeding single digits—suggests either a unique local reporting pattern or a broad classification of minor offences under this label. The two-month window limits trend analysis, but the sheer volume (78 incidents) underscores its outsized role in the town's crime profile. Without comparable years, it's unclear whether this is typical or an anomaly.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Other in Wingham

How many 'Other' incidents were reported in Wingham in 2018?

There were 78 'Other' incidents reported in Wingham in 2018, making it the most frequent category by a wide margin.

What percentage of Wingham's crime does 'Other' represent?

'Other' incidents accounted for 86.7% of all reported crime in Wingham during the 2018 reporting period.

How does 'Other' compare to other crime categories in Wingham?

With 78 incidents, 'Other' far exceeded theft (6), assault (3), auto theft (2), and break and enter (1), ranking first among all categories.

What time period does this data cover?

The data spans from May 17 to July 16, 2018, a two-month window within that year.

Other crime categories in Wingham

Sources

Data sourced from open government records provided by the Province of Ontario (ON).

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