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Sexual assault in Vaughan

In 2026 YTD (through Jul), Vaughan recorded 67 reported sexual assault incidents, representing 0.8% of the 7,883 total city incidents across all categories. Sexual assault ranks 10th among 12 categories, with fewer incidents than Theft (2,209) or Assault (1,042). South of Maple (19) and Maple (14) recorded the largest listed neighbourhood counts. Figures reflect reported incidents only, as under-reporting is significant for sexual assault.

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

67
Sexual assault incidents
0.8%
Share of Vaughan incidents
10 of 12
Category rank
South of Maple
Top neighbourhood
19 incidents
2026 (YTD, through Jul)
Data window

Where Sexual assault concentrates

28.4% of Sexual assault incidents
Maple 14
20.9% of Sexual assault incidents
13.4% of Sexual assault incidents
9% of Sexual assault incidents
7.5% of Sexual assault incidents

Sexual assault in Vaughan

This page presents official open-data records for sexual assault in Vaughan, Ontario. During the 2026 (YTD, through Jul) reporting period, municipal data logged 67 reported sexual assault incidents across the city. This category accounts for 0.8 per cent of the 7,883 total incidents recorded across all categories in Vaughan during the same window. It is essential to note that these numbers represent reported incidents only, as under-reporting is significant for sexual assault figures.

The open-data portal logs incident records spanning from January 1, 2021, to August 14, 2026. Examining these multi-year records highlights how reported sexual assault counts compare against higher-volume offence categories across Vaughan neighbourhoods, establishing a baseline of open-data tracking for residents and researchers analyzing municipal safety figures.

How Sexual assault compares

Within Vaughan's open-data structure, Sexual assault ranks 10th among 12 tracked categories for 2026 (YTD, through Jul), with 67 incidents recorded. It is substantially less common in total count than major property and person categories. For instance, Theft stands as the highest-count category with 2,209 incidents, followed by Other offences at 1,885, Assault at 1,042, Fraud at 1,025, and Mischief at 601 incidents. With Sexual assault representing 0.8 per cent of the city's 7,883 total incidents during this timeframe, it remains among the lower-volume tracked categories in Vaughan's published open-data feed.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Sexual assault in Vaughan

  1. South of Maple — 19 incidents
  2. Maple — 14 incidents
  3. Kleinburg — 9 incidents
  4. Woodbridge East — 6 incidents
  5. Around Maple — 5 incidents

What these numbers mean

Sexual assault represents a small share of Vaughan's open-data volume, ranking 10th among 12 categories with 67 incidents in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). In complete calendar years, reported incidents rose 14.4 per cent from 111 in 2024 to 127 in 2025, remaining below the 2023 peak of 161 incidents. Across neighbourhoods, South of Maple led listed areas with 19 reported incidents, followed by Maple with 14. Overall, the category maintains a relatively low count compared to property-related offences across the city's open-data records.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Sexual assault in Vaughan

How many sexual assault incidents were reported in Vaughan in 2026?

In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Vaughan recorded 67 reported sexual assault incidents. This represents 0.8 per cent of the 7,883 total incidents logged city-wide across all categories. Because these figures reflect open-data reporting, they capture official police incident entries during the specified year-to-date timeframe.

How does sexual assault compare to other crime categories in Vaughan?

Sexual assault ranks 10th out of 12 tracked crime categories in Vaughan for 2026 (YTD, through Jul). It is recorded far less frequently than higher-volume categories such as Theft, which logged 2,209 incidents, Other offences at 1,885, Assault at 1,042, Fraud at 1,025, and Mischief at 601 incidents.

What are the historical trends for sexual assault in Vaughan?

Historical open data shows annual sexual assault counts of 90 in 2021, 130 in 2022, 161 in 2023, 111 in 2024, and 127 in 2025. Between the full calendar years of 2024 and 2025, reported incidents increased by 14.4 per cent, while remaining lower than the multi-year peak recorded in 2023.

Which Vaughan neighbourhoods recorded the highest sexual assault counts?

For 2026 (YTD, through Jul), South of Maple recorded the highest count with 19 reported incidents. Maple followed with 14 incidents, Kleinburg logged 9, Woodbridge East reported 6, and Around Maple logged 5 incidents. These numbers represent raw reported counts within the city's open-data archive.

Other crime categories in Vaughan

Sources

Incident data is compiled from official municipal open-data portals in ON.

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