Vaughan · Ontario
Vaughan crime map
Vaughan 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, Vaughan
3,343per 100,000
−3.3% vs previous year
Canada
5,585per 100,000
Incidents
43,426
Crime rates in and around Vaughan, 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 Vaughan?
Vaughan 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 Vaughan 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 Vaughan?
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 Vaughan with the towns around it.
Vaughan crime statistics by offence →
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