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Break and enter in Vaughan

Vaughan recorded 281 reported Break and enter incidents in 2026 YTD through July, representing 3.6% of the city's 7,883 total recorded incidents across all categories. Break and enter ranks 8th among 12 categories in Vaughan. In 2025, complete-year incidents dropped 20.4% to 625 from 785 in 2024, following a peak of 863 incidents in 2023. Among listed neighbourhoods for 2026, South of Maple recorded the largest count with 70 incidents.

Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Vaughan.

281
Break and enter incidents
3.6%
Share of Vaughan incidents
8 of 12
Category rank
South of Maple
Top neighbourhood
70 incidents
2026 (YTD, through Jul)
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Where Break and enter concentrates

24.9% of Break and enter incidents
16% of Break and enter incidents
9.6% of Break and enter incidents
9.3% of Break and enter incidents
8.5% of Break and enter incidents

Break and enter in Vaughan

This page covers official break and enter incident data for Vaughan, Ontario, compiled from open-data records spanning January 1, 2021 to August 14, 2026. For the selected period of 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Vaughan logged 281 break and enter incidents. These 281 incidents represent 3.6 percent of the city's overall 7,883 recorded incidents across all categories during this year-to-date window, establishing a detailed baseline for evaluating local property crime figures.

Break and enter is one of 12 categories monitored within Vaughan's open-data publishing framework. The statistics compiled here reflect official reported incidents provided by law enforcement and municipal data portals. This breakdown details annual counts, neighbourhood distribution records, and category comparisons to provide clear data-journalism context regarding published occurrence records throughout the city.

How Break and enter compares

In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), break and enter ranked 8th out of 12 total categories in Vaughan, with 281 recorded incidents. It is less frequent than several major property and personal offence categories in the city. For example, theft recorded 2,209 incidents, while the other category logged 1,885 incidents. Additionally, assault recorded 1,042 incidents, fraud recorded 1,025 incidents, and mischief logged 601 incidents during the same timeframe. With 281 incidents, break and enter represents a smaller volume compared to these higher-ranking category counts in Vaughan's published open data.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Break and enter in Vaughan

  1. South of Maple — 70 incidents
  2. Concord-Vaughan — 45 incidents
  3. Around Maple — 27 incidents
  4. Kleinburg — 26 incidents
  5. Woodbridge North — 24 incidents

What these numbers mean

Break and enter accounts for a modest share of Vaughan's open-data incident total, standing at 3.6 percent in 2026 (YTD, through Jul) with 281 recorded incidents. Multi-year tracking shows that annual break and enter counts reached a peak of 863 in 2023 before decreasing to 785 in 2024 and 625 in 2025. Ranking 8th out of 12 categories, break and enter remains substantially lower than theft at 2,209 incidents and assault at 1,042 incidents. At the neighbourhood level, South of Maple recorded the highest count with 70 incidents, followed by Concord-Vaughan with 45 incidents.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Break and enter in Vaughan

How many break and enter incidents were reported in Vaughan in 2026?

In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Vaughan logged 281 break and enter incidents according to official open-data records. This total represents 3.6 percent of the city's overall 7,883 recorded incidents across all 12 tracked categories during this year-to-date period. The category ranks 8th in overall volume among published incident types in Vaughan.

How does break and enter compare to other crime categories in Vaughan?

Break and enter ranks 8th out of 12 total categories in Vaughan for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), with 281 recorded incidents. It occurs less frequently than major property and personal offence categories such as theft, which recorded 2,209 incidents, and fraud, which logged 1,025 incidents during the same period.

What are the multi-year trends for break and enter in Vaughan?

In full-year data, break and enter incidents in Vaughan increased from 460 in 2021 to 581 in 2022, reaching a peak of 863 incidents in 2023. Following that high, annual counts dropped to 785 in 2024 and further declined by 20.4 percent to 625 incidents in 2025. The 2026 total of 281 reflects year-to-date data through July.

Which Vaughan neighbourhoods recorded the highest break and enter counts?

For 2026 year-to-date, South of Maple logged the highest number of break and enter incidents among listed areas in Vaughan, with 70 occurrences. Concord-Vaughan recorded the second highest count at 45 incidents, followed by Around Maple with 27, Kleinburg with 26, and Woodbridge North with 24 incidents.

Other crime categories in Vaughan

Sources

Data is sourced from official open-data portals published by municipal and police services in Vaughan, ON.

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