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Robbery in York Region — Crime Map & Statistics

Between June 5, 2026, and July 23, 2026, York Region recorded 54 robbery incidents. Robbery represented 1.1% of the 5,093 total reported crime incidents in the region during this period, ranking eighth among 11 categories. Across local municipalities, Vaughan recorded the highest count with 17 robbery incidents, followed by Markham and Richmond Hill with 14 each, while Newmarket and Georgina each registered 3 incidents.

Data current through . Source: official York Region police open-data portal.

54
Robbery incidents
1.1%
Share of York Region incidents
8 of 11
Category rank
Vaughan
Top neighbourhood
17 incidents
2026-06-05 to 2026-07-23
Data window

Where Robbery concentrates

Vaughan 17
31.5% of Robbery incidents
Markham 14
25.9% of Robbery incidents
25.9% of Robbery incidents
5.6% of Robbery incidents
5.6% of Robbery incidents

Robbery in York Region

This page presents official police-reported incident data for the Robbery category in York Region, Ontario. The dataset spans the reporting period from June 5, 2026, to July 23, 2026. Across this timeframe, law enforcement authorities logged a total of 54 Robbery incidents throughout the region. Every record included in this report corresponds to an officially documented incident within the designated geographical boundaries of York Region.

Out of 5,093 total recorded offences across all categories in York Region during this period, Robbery represents 1.1% of the municipal total. This figure reflects the category's overall proportion relative to all logged police records. The following breakdown outlines the distribution of these 54 incidents across individual municipalities, providing factual context regarding logged offences alongside sibling categories in the region.

How Robbery compares

Within York Region's total dataset of 11 categories, Robbery ranks 8th by total incident count during the period from June 5, 2026, to July 23, 2026. The 54 logged Robbery incidents represent a smaller volume compared to several higher-ranking categories in the region. Specifically, Theft recorded the highest count at 1,563 incidents, followed by Assault with 1,425 incidents, Other offences with 745 incidents, Fraud with 496 incidents, and Mischief with 390 incidents. Robbery remains less frequent than each of these five categories within the recorded timeframe.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Robbery in York Region

  1. Vaughan — 17 incidents
  2. Markham — 14 incidents
  3. Richmond Hill — 14 incidents
  4. Newmarket — 3 incidents
  5. Georgina — 3 incidents

What these numbers mean

Robbery occupies a relatively small portion of York Region's recorded incident volume, ranking 8th among 11 categories with 54 incidents. This represents 1.1% of the 5,093 total offences logged between June 5, 2026, and July 23, 2026. Within the municipality, reported incidents were primarily recorded in Vaughan with 17, Markham with 14, and Richmond Hill with 14, while Newmarket and Georgina each logged 3. Because the available dataset covers a limited timeframe in 2026, the 54 recorded incidents reflect only this specific window rather than an annual total or multi-year trend.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Robbery in York Region

How many Robbery incidents were reported in York Region during this period?

Between June 5, 2026, and July 23, 2026, law enforcement logged 54 Robbery incidents in York Region. This category represented 1.1% of the 5,093 total incidents recorded across all 11 crime categories in the region during the same timeframe.

Which areas in York Region logged the highest number of Robbery incidents?

Vaughan reported the highest count with 17 Robbery incidents between June 5, 2026, and July 23, 2026. Markham and Richmond Hill recorded 14 incidents each, while Newmarket and Georgina both logged 3 incidents during this reporting period.

How does Robbery compare to property crime categories like Theft in York Region?

Robbery recorded 54 incidents, making it substantially less frequent than major property crime categories in York Region. For example, Theft recorded 1,563 incidents, Mischief recorded 390 incidents, and Fraud recorded 496 incidents during the identical June 5 to July 23, 2026 window.

What position does Robbery hold among all crime categories in York Region?

Robbery ranks 8th among the 11 recorded crime categories in York Region for the period between June 5, 2026, and July 23, 2026. Higher-ranking categories include Theft with 1,563 incidents, Assault with 1,425 incidents, and Other offences with 745 incidents.

Other crime categories in York Region

Sources

Data is compiled from official municipal police service open-data portals in ON.

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