How many thefts from vehicles were there in Toronto in 2026?
There were 5,194 thefts from vehicles reported in Toronto, ON so far in 2026 (January–September), up 13.2% from the same period in 2025.
2026 is still in progress. This page updates automatically as Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal publishes new data, and the comparison uses the same January–September window in 2025 so the two periods are the same length.
Toronto thefts from vehicles by month, 2026
The busiest month for thefts from vehicles in Toronto was July, with 776 thefts from vehicles. Across the whole period, Toronto thefts from vehicles were up 13.2% from the same period in 2025.
Hover the chart for exact monthly counts. Dashed line marks the monthly average (577.1/month).
What time do thefts from vehicles happen in Toronto?
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What day of the week do thefts from vehicles happen in Toronto?
These were spread fairly evenly across the week in 2026. Friday was marginally the busiest at 15%, against 14.3% for an even split.
Where do thefts from vehicles happen in Toronto?
West Humber-Clairville recorded the most thefts from vehicles of any area in Toronto in 2026, with 163.
Toronto thefts from vehicles in 2026: common questions
Theft of property from inside a vehicle. Toronto residents also search for this category as car break-ins, vehicle break-ins and items stolen from cars — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.
How many thefts from vehicles were there in Toronto in 2026?
There were 5,194 thefts from vehicles reported in Toronto, ON in 2026 so far, up 13.2% from the same period in 2025.
What time of day did most thefts from vehicles happen in Toronto in 2026?
Most Toronto thefts from vehicles in 2026 happened in the overnight (12am–6am) window, which accounted for 36% of them. The busiest individual hour was 1am. 12pm is excluded from that figure — it is the default a records system writes when the real time is unknown.
Where did most thefts from vehicles happen in Toronto in 2026?
West Humber-Clairville recorded the most thefts from vehicles of any area in Toronto in 2026, with 163, followed by Kensington-Chinatown with 152.
Which month had the most thefts from vehicles in Toronto in 2026?
July was the busiest month for Toronto thefts from vehicles in 2026 with 776, and September was the quietest with 465.
What day of the week did most thefts from vehicles happen in Toronto in 2026?
Thefts from vehicles in Toronto were spread fairly evenly across the week in 2026. Friday was marginally the busiest at 15%, against 14.3% for an even split.
How common were thefts from vehicles compared to other crime in Toronto in 2026?
Theft from vehicle made up 16.4% of all crime recorded in Toronto in 2026 so far — 5,194 of 31,727 incidents.
Toronto thefts from vehicles by year
Sourced from Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal. Counts reflect incidents the portal published and may differ from figures released elsewhere — missing is not the same as zero.