Ajax Northwest, Ajax

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About this neighbourhood

TL;DR. Ajax Northwest in Ajax recorded 82 incidents in the 2026 reporting period, accounting for 11.7% of the 699 city-wide total. Assault was the leading category in the neighbourhood with 34 incidents, followed by auto theft with 19 incidents and break and enter with 11. Violent incidents totaled 42 within the area. For local context, neighbouring Downtown Ajax recorded 159 incidents and Ajax Northeast recorded 119 incidents during the same period.

About this data

The neighbourhood of Ajax Northwest registered 82 total incidents during the 2026 reporting period, representing 11.7% of the 699 incidents documented city-wide across the municipality of Ajax, Ontario. Open-data tracking provides a clear localized record of these documented public incidents, establishing how activity in Ajax Northwest compares against the broader municipal distribution across all neighbourhoods.

This reporting period reflects data logged for August 2026, set against a historical tracking archive spanning from 2013 through 2026. Within Ajax Northwest, violent category incidents accounted for 42 documented events during 2026, whereas the cumulative multi-year archive count for the neighbourhood stands at 185 total incidents across all recorded years.

Recent trend

Historical records for Ajax Northwest cover the multi-year timeline from 2013 to 2026, establishing a long-term context for municipal reporting in Ontario. Across this entire tracking archive, Ajax Northwest accumulated 185 total incidents, compared to the 82 incidents recorded during the 2026 period. When reviewing multi-year data, it is essential to note that neighbourhood boundary definitions may vary year to year according to municipal open-data classifications. This historical perspective places the 82 current incidents into context alongside the city-wide total of 699 incidents recorded across Ajax.

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