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King crime in 2021

In 2021, King recorded 968 incidents, the first year in the six-year dataset and 17% of the city's 5,697-record archive. Other was the largest category at 281, followed by Theft (145) and Theft from vehicle (105). Within Other, Traffic & MVC led with 69, ahead of Threats (55), Drugs (51) and Harassment (50); these threat and harassment records are person offences, not physical assault. No year-over-year comparison is available. York Regional Police data.

968
Incidents in 2021
17%
Share of selected city data
5 of 6
Rank among years
Other
Top category
281 incidents

Category mix in 2021

Other 281
29% of 2021 incidents
Theft 145
15% of 2021 incidents
10.8% of 2021 incidents
Mischief 101
10.4% of 2021 incidents
Assault 93
9.6% of 2021 incidents
Fraud 88
9.1% of 2021 incidents

King crime 2021

In 2021, there were 968 reported incidents in King, Ontario, according to open-data records supplied by York Regional Police. The count covers the full calendar year and is one of six years in the city archive, representing 17% of the 5,697 incident records stored for King across all years.

This page breaks down those 2021 incidents by category. The most common category was Other (281), followed by Theft (145), Theft from vehicle (105), Mischief (101), Assault (93), and Fraud (88). Because 2021 is the earliest year in the archive, no earlier year is available for a year-over-year comparison; the counts below are presented as reported.

Year-over-year

The 2021 category mix is led by the Other grouping, which accounts for 281 incidents. Within that grouping, the largest subcategories are Traffic & MVC (69), Threats (55), Drugs (51), and Harassment (50); threats and harassment are person-related offences in the open-data schema rather than residual or miscellaneous records. Theft (145), theft from vehicle (105), and mischief (101) follow, making property-related incidents prominent, while assault (93) and fraud (88) round out the six largest categories. Since 2021 is the first year in the archive, these figures cannot be compared with an earlier year in this dataset.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

The notable feature of King's 2021 data is the size of the Other category: 281 records, more than any other single category listed. That group is not unexplained residual — Traffic & MVC accounts for 69 of those records, Threats 55, Drugs 51, and Harassment 50. With 968 total incidents, 2021 ranks fifth among the six years in the archive. Theft (145) and theft from vehicle (105) add a clear property-crime layer, while assault (93) and fraud (88) round out the top six.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about King crime in 2021

What was the total number of reported incidents in King in 2021?

There were 968 reported incidents in King in 2021. That count is the full calendar-year total for the year and represents 17% of the 5,697 incident records in the city's archive. York Regional Police is the police service linked to the open-data records.

Is King's incident count trending upward or downward?

2021 is the earliest year in the six-year archive, so there is no prior-year baseline for a direct year-over-year comparison. In the available series, 2021's 968 incidents rank fifth among the six years. Later archive years show counts of 1,014, 1,107, 1,156, and 1,014.

Which categories were most common in King in 2021?

The largest category was Other, with 281 records. Within that grouping, Traffic & MVC had 69, Threats 55, Drugs 51, and Harassment 50. Theft was next with 145, followed by theft from vehicle (105), mischief (101), assault (93), and fraud (88).

Where do these King crime numbers come from?

The counts are drawn from open-data incident records for King, Ontario, associated with York Regional Police. The 2021 totals include 968 reported incidents for that calendar year. CrimeMaps.ca presents the records as reported, including the category labels and counts shown on this page.

Sources

Open-data incident records published by York Regional Police for King, Ontario (ON) are the upstream source for this page's 2021 counts.

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