Carruthers, Ajax

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About this neighbourhood

TL;DR. In 2026, Carruthers recorded 57 total incidents, representing 8.2% of the 699 city-wide incidents reported across Ajax. Auto theft was the leading category in the neighbourhood with 17 recorded incidents, followed by theft from vehicle with 15 incidents and assault with 10 incidents. Violent incidents accounted for 14 occurrences. For context, neighbouring Downtown Ajax recorded 159 incidents during the same observation period.

About this data

Carruthers is a residential neighbourhood located within Ajax, Ontario. In the 2026 reporting period, the Carruthers neighbourhood recorded a total of 57 reported incidents in the official municipal open-data dataset. This incident volume accounts for 8.2% of the 699 total incidents recorded across all of Ajax during the same timeframe.

The historical open-data archive for Ajax encompasses records dating from 2013 through 2026. Within the selected reporting period ending in August 2026, these figures capture published incident tracking across the community. Examining the distribution of these 57 incidents provides essential context on how localized reports align with broader municipal patterns throughout the city.

Recent trend

Incident tracking for Ajax covers a multi-year window spanning from 2013 through 2026. Data for 2026 reflects incidents recorded through August 2026, capturing current year-to-date reporting. In addition to current metrics, the archive records 116 total historical incidents for the Carruthers neighbourhood across prior reporting files. When reviewing multi-year trends, it is important to note that neighbourhood boundary definitions and open-data reporting methods may vary year to year. Consequently, direct comparisons between historical archive figures and current period counts should account for potential shifts in municipal boundary classifications.

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