In 2026 (YTD, through Jul), Vaughan recorded 2,209 theft incidents out of a city total of 7,883 incidents across 12 categories. Theft represents 28 per cent of all open-data incidents in the city, ranking first among recorded categories. In full-year data, theft incidents rose 2 per cent from 4,275 in 2024 to 4,359 in 2025. Among local areas, South of Maple logged 694 theft incidents, followed by Woodbridge East with 354.
Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Vaughan.
This page covers reported theft incidents in Vaughan, Ontario, drawing on the city's open-data incident archive. The main figure here is 2,209 theft records for 2026, a year-to-date total that runs through July. This number comes from the full archived data set for the category, not from the 60-day map window shown elsewhere on the site. Because 2026 is still in progress, the count is a partial-year figure and is labelled as such throughout the text.
In this same 2026 year-to-date window, theft accounts for 28% of Vaughan's 7,883 reported incidents across all category pages and ranks first among the 12 categories tracked for Vaughan. The nearest listed category, Other, has 1,885 records, while Assault has 1,042 and Fraud 1,025. The rest of this page details theft's neighbourhood counts and its multi-year series from 2021 through 2025, with 2026 shown as a partial year.
Theft is the most frequently recorded category in Vaughan's open-data feed, ranked first among 12 categories. In the 2026 YTD window, theft's 2,209 records exceed each listed sibling category: Other has 1,885, Assault has 1,042, Fraud has 1,025, Mischief has 601, and Auto theft has 395. The multi-year series shows annual theft counts of 2,994 in 2021, 3,782 in 2022, 4,354 in 2023, 4,275 in 2024, and 4,359 in 2025. The 2025 total of 4,359 is the largest full-year figure in the series.
Theft is Vaughan's highest-count category in the open-data archive, with 2,209 records in the 2026 YTD window and a 28% share of all incidents. The annual series has been higher in recent full years: 4,359 in 2025, 4,275 in 2024, and 4,354 in 2023, compared with 2,994 in 2021. The 2026 number is a partial-year figure through July, so it is not directly comparable to those full-year totals. South of Maple is the largest listed neighbourhood count at 694, followed by Woodbridge East at 354.
The open-data archive shows 2,209 theft records for Vaughan in 2026, covering year-to-date data through July. In the same window, theft represents 28% of the city's 7,883 total reported incidents. Because this is a partial-year total, it should not be treated as a full calendar-year figure.
Theft, with 2,209 records, is first among Vaughan's 12 tracked categories. Other is the closest listed category at 1,885 records, followed by Assault at 1,042 and Fraud at 1,025. Mischief appears at 601 and auto theft at 395. All listed counts are for the same 2026 year-to-date window.
Annual theft counts in the series run from 2,994 in 2021 to 3,782 in 2022, 4,354 in 2023, 4,275 in 2024, and 4,359 in 2025. The 2025 figure is the largest full year in the series. The 2026 count of 2,209 is through July only, so it is not comparable as an annual total.
South of Maple has the largest listed theft count at 694 in the 2026 year-to-date window. Woodbridge East follows at 354, with Concord-Vaughan at 256 and Around Maple at 242. Woodbridge South West is listed at 149. These five neighbourhood counts are the highest published for theft in this data feed.
Vaughan's reported theft counts on this page are from the City of Vaughan open-data incident release, referenced under Ontario (ON).