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Break and enter in Yellowknife

During 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Yellowknife recorded 58 break and enter incidents, representing 15.7% of the city total of 369 open-data incidents across all categories. Break and enter ranks 3rd among the 5 tracked categories. It was less frequent than Theft (137 incidents) and Mischief (127 incidents), but occurred more often than Auto theft (27 incidents) and Theft from vehicle (20 incidents).

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

58
Break and enter incidents
15.7%
Share of Yellowknife incidents
3 of 5
Category rank
2026 (YTD, through Jul)
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Break and enter in Yellowknife

This page examines official open-data records for Break and enter in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. For the 2026 (YTD, through Jul) reporting period, local open data shows 58 Break and enter incidents catalogued across the city. This count of 58 represents 15.7% of Yellowknife's total 369 incidents logged across all categories during the same timeframe, establishing Break and enter as a notable category within the local dataset.

The published incident dates for Break and enter span from 2026-03-17 to 2026-08-12. It is important to note that these 58 records reflect a year-to-date total through July 2026 rather than a 60-day map window or a full 12-month annual total. All information on this page reflects public records made available for the city of Yellowknife, NT.

How Break and enter compares

In Yellowknife, Break and enter ranks 3 among 5 total crime categories catalogued in the 2026 (YTD, through Jul) open-data release. With 58 recorded incidents, Break and enter is less frequent than Theft, which recorded 137 incidents, and Mischief, which registered 127 incidents. Conversely, Break and enter is more frequent than Auto theft, which logged 27 incidents, and Theft from vehicle, which recorded 20 incidents. In total, 369 incidents across all categories were logged in Yellowknife during this period, placing Break and enter behind the top two property categories while remaining higher than vehicle-related offences.

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What these numbers mean

Break and enter occupies a middle tier in Yellowknife's 2026 (YTD, through Jul) open-data counts, ranking 3 among 5 categories with 58 recorded incidents. It accounts for 15.7% of the city's 369 total incidents. While remaining below Theft (137) and Mischief (127), Break and enter shows higher counts than vehicle-focused categories like Auto theft (27) and Theft from vehicle (20). The available archive for this category reflects only the 2026 year-to-date window through July.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Break and enter in Yellowknife

How many Break and enter incidents were recorded in Yellowknife in 2026?

For 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Yellowknife recorded 58 Break and enter incidents in its open-data dataset. This total spans the data window from 2026-03-17 to 2026-08-12. These 58 incidents represent year-to-date reporting through July rather than a full annual count or a rolling 60-day map tier.

What share of Yellowknife's overall crime incidents does Break and enter represent?

Break and enter accounts for 15.7% of all recorded incidents in Yellowknife for the 2026 year-to-date period through July. Out of 369 total incidents catalogued across all 5 crime categories in the city's open-data archive, 58 belong to the Break and enter category.

How does Break and enter rank compared to other crime categories in Yellowknife?

Break and enter ranks 3 out of 5 categories in Yellowknife during 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Its total of 58 incidents is lower than Theft (137) and Mischief (127), but higher than Auto theft (27) and Theft from vehicle (20).

What timeframe is covered by the Yellowknife Break and enter dataset?

The published dataset for Break and enter in Yellowknife covers dates between 2026-03-17 and 2026-08-12. The 58 incidents logged reflect year-to-date records through July 2026 out of 369 total city incidents across all categories, rather than a 60-day map window.

Other crime categories in Yellowknife

Sources

Crime incident records are sourced from official municipal open-data feeds published for Yellowknife, NT.

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