London Crime Map
Ontario · updated 2026-08-14
| 2026 YTD | 6,815 incidents through the last complete month |
|---|---|
| 2026 (full year) | 7,237 incidents |
| Full archive | 7,237 incidents (2026–2026) |
| Per 100K / year | 1,463 |
| CSI 2025 | 73.0 (violent 88.8) |
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About crime in London
TL;DR. London, Ontario recorded 6,817 total incidents during the period 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Theft represents the primary category, accounting for 3,657 incidents or 53.6% of all recorded events. Other frequent categories include mischief with 895 incidents (13.1%) and theft from vehicle with 784 incidents (11.5%). Assault accounted for 614 incidents, while combined violent offences totalled 667 incidents. Year-over-year comparison data is not available for this selected period.
About this data
This page presents documented open-data records for London, Ontario, covering the period of 2026 (YTD, through Jul). During this time, the dataset logs 6,817 total incidents across the municipality. Sourced from the official municipal police open-data feed in Ontario, this dataset includes 667 violent-category incidents, which combine counts for assault, sexual assault, robbery, homicide, and shooting.
Analyzing open data allows residents, researchers, and local organizations to examine documented incidents through verifiable records. These figures establish a clear benchmark for evaluating local open-data summaries across the city. For context, while the interactive map displays a shorter 60-day rolling window of 3,407 incidents, the headline numbers reflect the complete 2026 (YTD, through Jul) dataset totaling 6,817 incidents.
Recent trend
Year-over-year comparison is not available for the 2026 (YTD, through Jul) selected period because the dataset's annual series contains only a single recorded year of 2026 with 6,817 total incidents. Without a complete prior calendar year in the primary annual series, direct percentage change calculations cannot be performed. Across the full on-disk archive, 7,299 total incidents are recorded for 2026. As additional complete annual datasets become available in future open-data releases, formal year-over-year multi-year trend analysis will become possible for London records.
Category breakdown
The category breakdown for London during 2026 (YTD, through Jul) highlights the major types of reported offences in the city's open-data portal. Theft is the primary category, with 3,657 incidents accounting for 53.6% of total records. Mischief represents the second highest volume with 895 incidents, or 13.1% of all entries. Theft from vehicle ranks as the third most frequent category, contributing 784 incidents and 11.5% of the total. Additional top categories in the dataset include Assault with 614 incidents (9%), Fraud with 345 incidents (5.1%), and Break and enter with 287 incidents (4.2%). Together, these categorised entries reflect the documented distribution of municipal open-data reports through July 2026.
FAQ
How many crime incidents were reported in London in 2026 so far?
During 2026 (YTD, through Jul), London recorded a total of 6,817 reported incidents in the open-data portal. This headline count includes 667 violent incidents and property offences such as theft and mischief. This figure reflects year-to-date reporting through July 2026 rather than a full annual total or a short rolling window.
What is the most frequently reported offence in London?
Theft is the leading reported category in London for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), with 3,657 recorded incidents representing 53.6% of all reported offences. Mischief ranks second with 895 incidents (13.1%), followed by theft from vehicle with 784 incidents (11.5%) and assault with 614 incidents (9%).
Is crime increasing or decreasing in London compared to last year?
Year-over-year comparison data is not available for this period because the dataset currently contains records for 2026 only, totaling 6,817 incidents. Multi-year comparison metrics require full prior calendar year statistics, which are not present in this specific release of open data.
Can I view crime statistics for specific London neighbourhoods?
Neighbourhood breakdowns are not available for this source, as the official municipal open-data portal does not include localized neighbourhood boundaries or geographic zone identifiers. Consequently, all 6,817 reported incidents recorded in 2026 (YTD, through Jul) are presented at the overall city level rather than broken down by individual area.
Where do these London crime numbers come from?
These statistics come from the official municipal open-data portal for Ontario, which tracks reported incidents in London. The dataset includes 6,817 incidents recorded between April 1, 2026 and August 11, 2026. Public open-data feeds reflect police incident reports made available to the public and may be updated periodically.
How recent is the data shown for London?
The latest record in the 2026 (YTD, through Jul) open-data release was logged on August 11, 2026. While the headline figures summarize 6,817 total incidents across the year-to-date period, the interactive map displays a rolling 60 days window containing 3,407 incidents for short-term mapping visualisations.
Explore London
By category
- London Assault (652)
- London Robbery (55)
- London Shooting (1)
- London Break & enter (304)
- London Theft from vehicle (834)
- London Theft (3,891)
- London Bike theft (33)
- London Mischief (954)
- London Fraud (353)
- London Other (160)