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East Gwillimbury crime in 2022

In 2022, East Gwillimbury recorded 1,108 reported incidents, down 0.8% from 1,117 in 2021. It ranked fifth among the six years in the archive. Other led the annual mix with 335 incidents, topped by Threats (64), Traffic & MVC (57), Drugs (52), and Harassment (52), followed by Theft (242), Assault (154), Fraud (123), Mischief (94), and Auto theft (57). The data is from York Regional Police.

1,108
Incidents in 2022
15%
Share of selected city data
5 of 6
Rank among years
Other
Top category
335 incidents
-0.8%
Year-over-year
vs 2021

Category mix in 2022

Other 335
30.2% of 2022 incidents
Theft 242
21.8% of 2022 incidents
Assault 154
13.9% of 2022 incidents
Fraud 123
11.1% of 2022 incidents
8.5% of 2022 incidents
5.1% of 2022 incidents

East Gwillimbury crime 2022

In 2022, East Gwillimbury recorded 1,108 reported incidents in the York Regional Police open-data archive, a 0.8% decrease from the 1,117 incidents logged in 2021. The 2022 count is the full calendar-year total for the year and represents 15% of the city's 7,363 records across all years in the dataset.

This page breaks down the 2022 year: how it compares with 2021, which categories dominate, and where the year ranks in East Gwillimbury's six-year archive. The figures come from York Regional Police open data and are incident counts, not crime rates. No population data is used, so the numbers are not adjusted for population.

Year-over-year

The 2022 total of 1,108 reported incidents decreased 0.8% from the 1,117 recorded in 2021. Measured against the city archive, 2022 ranks 5th out of the 6 years tracked, with later counts rising to 1,484 in 2023 and 1,552 in 2024 before easing to 1,391 in 2025. The year's largest category, Other, accounted for 335 of the 1,108 records, making it the top category. The 2022 count is close to 2021's 1,117. The 2022 numbers are full-year totals, not adjusted for population.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

The standout is Other's size: 335 records, compared with theft's 242. Leading subcategories — threats (64), traffic & MVC (57), drugs (52), and harassment (52) — show Other is not a residual bucket. Assault (154), fraud (123), and mischief (94) follow; auto theft had 57. At 1,108, 2022 ranks 5th of six archive years, close to 2021's 1,117 but lower than the 1,484 and 1,552 reported in 2023 and 2024.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about East Gwillimbury crime in 2022

How many reported incidents were there in East Gwillimbury in 2022?

East Gwillimbury had 1,108 reported incidents in the 2022 calendar year, according to York Regional Police open data. That year count is part of a larger archive that contains 7,363 records for the city across all years, with 2022 accounting for 15% of that total.

Did crime go up or down from 2021 to 2022?

Incidents decreased slightly. The 2022 count of 1,108 was 0.8% lower than the 1,117 recorded in 2021. In the six-year city archive, 2022 ranks 5th out of 6 years tracked, so the year sits on the lower end of the annual totals.

What were the top incident categories in 2022?

Other was the largest category with 335 incidents, followed by theft (242), assault (154), fraud (123), and mischief (94). Within Other, threats accounted for 64 incidents and harassment for 52, while traffic & MVC records totalled 57. These are counts for 2022 only.

Where does this data come from?

The figures come from the York Regional Police open-data release for East Gwillimbury, Ontario, accessed through the province's open-data catalogue (ON). They reflect reported incidents logged in 2022, not charges or convictions. The 2022 incident count in this dataset is 1,108.

Sources

Source: York Regional Police open-data catalogue for East Gwillimbury via Ontario's open-data portal (ON).

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