Richmond Hill Crime Map — York Region, Ontario

Richmond Hill, York Region recorded 1,102 crime incidents in 2026, representing 16% of the city's total. Theft was the leading category with 354 reports, followed by assault at 316. This data covers incidents from February 27 to April 28, 2026.

1,102
Mapped incidents
16%
Share of York Region incidents
Theft
Top category
354 incidents
2026-02-27 to 2026-04-28
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Incident mix in Richmond Hill

Theft 354
32.1% of Richmond Hill incidents
Assault 316
28.7% of Richmond Hill incidents
Fraud 142
12.9% of Richmond Hill incidents
Other 122
11.1% of Richmond Hill incidents
8.3% of Richmond Hill incidents
3.6% of Richmond Hill incidents

Crime in Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill recorded 1,102 incidents between February 27, 2026, and April 28, 2026. This neighbourhood accounted for 16% of York Region's total incidents during this period, making it a notable area within the region.

The data provides a snapshot of crime in Richmond Hill over a two-month span, offering insights into the types of incidents reported and their frequency.

Data coverage

The data covers a two-month period from late February to late April 2026. While this provides a recent snapshot, it is important to note that neighbourhood boundaries and reporting practices may vary year to year, which can affect comparisons over time.

Category breakdown

Theft was the leading category in Richmond Hill, with 354 incidents, followed by assault at 316 incidents. Fraud was also significant, with 142 incidents. Together, these three categories account for approximately 74% of all incidents in the neighbourhood.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Richmond Hill's incident profile is heavily weighted toward theft and assault, which together make up over half of all reported incidents. Compared to nearby Vaughan and Markham, Richmond Hill's incident count is lower, but its proportion of assaults is notably high. The concentration of theft and assault suggests a focus area for local safety initiatives.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about crime in Richmond Hill

What was the total number of incidents in Richmond Hill?

Richmond Hill recorded 1,102 incidents between February 27, 2026, and April 28, 2026.

What are the top categories of incidents in Richmond Hill?

The top categories are theft with 354 incidents, assault with 316 incidents, and fraud with 142 incidents.

How does Richmond Hill compare to nearby neighbourhoods?

Richmond Hill had 1,102 incidents, while nearby Vaughan had 2,110 and Markham had 1,691 incidents during the same period.

What percentage of York Region's incidents occurred in Richmond Hill?

Richmond Hill accounted for 16% of York Region's total incidents during this period.

Sources

Data sourced from the Ontario open-data portal.

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