Markham · Ontario

Markham crime map

Markham recorded 3,343 Criminal Code incidents per 100,000 people in 2025, 40% below the Canadian rate. The map shows how it compares with every town around it.

Data year 2025Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported incidentsFrançais

Crime rate, Markham

3,343per 100,000

−3.3% vs previous year

Canada

5,585per 100,000

Incidents

43,426

Crime rates in and around Markham, 2025

Police area	Rate per 100,000	Change	Incidents
Toronto	4,819	−7.3%	157,658
Orangeville	3,928	+4.7%	1,299
Durham Region (Oshawa/Whitby/Ajax) policeCovers Ajax, Pickering, Uxbridge	3,436	−5.9%	27,837
Peel Region (Mississauga/Brampton) policeCovers Brampton, Mississauga	3,355	−1.5%	51,746
York Region policeCovers Georgina, Markham, Vaughan, Whitchurch-Stouffville, King, East Gwillimbury, Aurora, Newmarket, Richmond Hill	3,343	−3.3%	43,426
Caledon	2,586	+2.2%	2,333
South Simcoe policeCovers Bradford West Gwillimbury	2,459	−1.1%	2,509
Halton Region (Oakville/Burlington) policeCovers Oakville, Halton Hills, Milton	2,320	−4.2%	15,461
Nottawasaga (New Tecumseth/Essa/Adjala Tosorontio) OPPCovers Adjala-Tosorontio, New Tecumseth	2,104	−8.4%	1,746
Mono	1,694	+4.6%	170

Questions people ask

What is the crime rate in Markham?

Markham had 3,343 Criminal Code incidents (excluding traffic) per 100,000 people in 2025, 40% below the Canadian rate (5,585). The figure is for York Region police, which also polices nearby towns.

Which part of the Markham area has the most crime?

Of the 10 police areas on this map, Toronto had the highest rate in 2025 (4,819 per 100,000) and Mono the lowest (1,694). Busy centres with many visitors have higher rates per resident.

Is there a map of crimes by street in Markham?

Statistics Canada publishes figures by police service, not by street. Some police services publish their own maps of recent incidents on their websites; this map compares Markham with the towns around it.

Markham crime statistics by offence →

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