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East Gwillimbury crime in 2024

East Gwillimbury recorded 1,552 reported incidents in 2024, up 4.6% from 1,484 in 2023 and the highest annual count in the six-year archive. Other (359) topped the list, led by Threats (105), Traffic & MVC (62), and Harassment (44); Theft (354), Assault (268), Mischief (186), Fraud (184), and Auto theft (72) followed. The year accounted for 21.1% of the city-wide 7,363 incident archive. These are reported incident counts, not per-capita rates.

1,552
Incidents in 2024
21.1%
Share of selected city data
1 of 6
Rank among years
Other
Top category
359 incidents
+4.6%
Year-over-year
vs 2023

Category mix in 2024

Other 359
23.1% of 2024 incidents
Theft 354
22.8% of 2024 incidents
Assault 268
17.3% of 2024 incidents
Mischief 186
12% of 2024 incidents
Fraud 184
11.9% of 2024 incidents
4.6% of 2024 incidents

East Gwillimbury crime 2024

East Gwillimbury, part of York Region, recorded 1,552 reported incidents in 2024, a 4.6% increase from 1,484 in 2023. The total is the highest in the archived range from 2021 to 2026, and it represents 21.1% of the 7,363 records in the full city archive. These records come from York Regional Police open-data files for the municipality.

This page summarises the 2024 calendar-year picture for East Gwillimbury: the leading incident categories, the year-over-year movement from 2023, and a closer look at the subcategories inside the largest grouping, Other. It is based solely on reported incident counts for the complete 2024 calendar year.

Year-over-year

The 2024 total of 1,552 was 4.6% higher than the 1,484 incidents recorded in 2023. It also sits above both 2021's 1,117 and 2022's 1,108, making it the top year in the archived range from 2021 to 2026. The higher total spans multiple categories: Other had 359 records, Theft 354, Assault 268, Mischief 186, Fraud 184, and Auto theft 72. Because both 2023 and 2024 are full calendar years, the year-over-year comparison is not distorted by partial reporting.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

2024 stands out as East Gwillimbury's peak year in the current six-year archive, just ahead of 2023's 1,484. The year's mix was led by Other and Theft, with 359 and 354 records, while Assault sat third at 268. The Other category is not residual noise: Threats alone accounts for 105 records and Harassment adds 44, both person-related open-data offences. Mischief and Fraud were nearly identical at 186 and 184, and Auto theft was a smaller element at 72.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about East Gwillimbury crime in 2024

How many incidents were reported in East Gwillimbury in 2024?

East Gwillimbury had 1,552 reported incidents in 2024, up from 1,484 in 2023. That 4.6% increase made 2024 the highest single-year count in the dataset spanning 2021 to 2026. The figure is based on full calendar-year records from York Regional Police.

Did reported incidents rise or fall compared with 2023?

They rose. The 2024 total of 1,552 was 4.6% higher than 2023's 1,484. The archive also shows lower full-year totals of 1,117 in 2021 and 1,108 in 2022, with 2025 at 1,391. Among the six years in the dataset, 2024 ranks first.

What led the 2024 category breakdown?

The Other category was the largest at 359, with Threats (105) and Traffic & MVC (62) as its top subcategories. Theft followed at 354, Assault was third at 268, and Mischief had 186. Threats and Harassment are open-data person offences, not residual or unexplained records.

Where does the 2024 data come from?

The data comes from York Regional Police's open-data incident records for East Gwillimbury, Ontario (ON). The 1,552 figure is the full calendar-year total for 2024, drawn from the city archive that holds 7,363 records across all years. No population data is used.

Sources

Source: York Regional Police open-data incident records for East Gwillimbury, Ontario (ON).

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