Whitchurch-Stouffville recorded 1,426 police-reported incidents in 2023, up 13.8% from 1,253 in 2022 and the highest annual total among six years in the archive. Other was the leading category at 342, with Threats its top subcategory at 86. Theft followed at 293, Fraud at 244, and Assault at 193. Auto theft and Mischief each had 106.
Whitchurch-Stouffville recorded 1,426 reported incidents in 2023, according to York Regional Police open-data records. That is 13.8% higher than 2022's 1,253 incidents, and it ranks as the largest annual total in the six-year archive.
This page covers the 2023 calendar year in Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario. It compares the full-year count with 2022, details the leading offence categories — Other (342), Theft (293), Fraud (244), and Assault (193) — and points to narrower breakdowns within the data. All figures are reported counts from the open-data record; they are not per-capita measures, and category definitions should be kept in mind when comparing years.
Compared with 2022, Whitchurch-Stouffville's incident count moved from 1,253 to 1,426, a 13.8% year-over-year increase. The 2023 figure is the top-ranked year in the six-year archive, ahead of 2024 (1,231) and 2025 (1,216). The increase reflects reported incidents, not per-capita risk. Within the year, Other (342) was the largest category, followed by Theft (293), Fraud (244), and Assault (193). The Other category includes Threats (86) and Harassment (60), both person-related offences in the open-data taxonomy rather than unexplained residual reports.
2023 ranks first among the six archived years, and its 1,426 total is higher than 2024 (1,231) and 2025 (1,216). The Other category deserves attention: its leading subcategories are Threats (86) and Harassment (60), person-related incident types, not a leftover bucket. Theft (293) and Fraud (244) show a strong property-crime presence, while Assault (193) is the top explicit violent category. Auto theft and Mischief finished at the same 106 count.
Whitchurch-Stouffville had 1,426 reported incidents in the 2023 calendar year. That total is the highest among the six years in the archive, ahead of 2022's 1,253 incidents. It also accounts for 20.7% of the 6,887 incidents recorded across all years in the city dataset.
Reported incidents rose by 13.8% in 2023 compared with 2022, when 1,253 incidents were recorded. The increase is in reported records, not per-capita risk. Later calendar years in the archive were lower: 2024 had 1,231 incidents and 2025 had 1,216.
The largest category in 2023 was Other, with 342 records. Within that category, Threats (86) and Harassment (60) were the top subcategories. Theft followed at 293, Fraud at 244, and Assault at 193. Auto theft and Mischief each had 106 records.
York Regional Police open-data records for Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario (ON) supplied the 1,426 incidents counted in 2023. These are reported incidents, not per-capita figures; they are not a measure of risk relative to population.
Source: York Regional Police open-data records for Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario (ON).