In 2026, York Region recorded 920 'Other' crime incidents, representing 13.4% of the city's total 6,886 crimes. This category ranks third among ten crime types, with Vaughan reporting the highest count at 322 incidents.
Data current through . Source: official York Region police open-data portal.
This page covers reported incidents of 'Other' crime in York Region, Ontario, during a two-month period from February 27 to April 28, 2026. The dataset includes 920 incidents classified under this category, representing 13.4% of all reported crime in the region during this timeframe.
'Other' crime encompasses a range of offences that do not fall into more specific categories such as theft, assault, or fraud. While it accounts for a notable portion of total incidents, it ranks third among the ten crime categories tracked in York Region.
In York Region, 'Other' crime is the third most reported category, behind theft (2,200 incidents) and assault (1,844 incidents). It surpasses fraud (836 incidents), mischief (524 incidents), and break-and-enter (277 incidents). This ranking highlights its significance within the broader crime landscape, though it remains less frequent than the region's most common offences.
'Other' crime in York Region stands out as the third most reported category, trailing only theft and assault. The 920 incidents during this two-month window represent a significant portion of the region's total crime, underscoring its prevalence. Vaughan, Markham, and Richmond Hill emerge as the neighbourhoods with the highest counts, suggesting geographic concentration. However, without year-over-year data, it's unclear whether this reflects a trend or a short-term pattern. The category's broad definition may also contribute to its high volume.
'Other' crime is a catch-all category for offences that don't fit into more specific groups like theft or assault. It includes a variety of incidents, though exact definitions may vary by jurisdiction.
Theft is the most reported crime in York Region, with 2,200 incidents, while 'Other' crime ranks third with 920 incidents during the same period.
Vaughan reported the highest number of 'Other' crime incidents, with 322 cases during the two-month period.
'Other' crime accounts for 13.4% of all reported incidents in York Region during the covered period.
Data sourced from open crime datasets published by the Government of Ontario (ON).