Richmond Hill Crime Map
Ontario · Latest 24h · updated 2026-08-29
| Latest 24h | 3 incidents, 1 violent (2026-08-28) |
|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | 4,387 incidents through the last complete month |
| 2025 (full year) | 8,003 incidents |
| Full archive | 42,259 incidents (2021–2026) |
| Per 100K / year | 3,604 |
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About crime in Richmond Hill
TL;DR. York Regional Police recorded 3 incidents in Richmond Hill for Latest day (2026-08-28). The #1 category was Break and enter with 1 incident (33.3%), alongside Robbery (1) and Other (1). Across the archive, the Other category is led by Threats with 2,252 incidents (25.7% of Other), which are person offences rather than physical assault. Richmond Hill B logged 2 incidents, while The Hill logged 1.
About this data
This page details police-reported crime data for Richmond Hill, Ontario, covering the Latest day (2026-08-28). Sourced directly from York Regional Police open data, these records reflect the municipality's latest exact occurrence day within the regional feed. Across the community, 3 total incidents were recorded during this single-day reporting period, including 1 violent incident. In contrast to this single-day snapshot, the interactive map tracks a rolling 60-day window containing 1,123 incidents across Richmond Hill neighbourhoods.
Tracking daily incident reports from York Regional Police offers timely visibility into local police activity and reported occurrences. Because municipal statistics in York Region are split from the broader regional dataset, examining single-day figures alongside multi-week map data allows residents and researchers to view distinct reporting periods with precision.
Recent trend
Year-over-year change is not available for the headline Latest day (2026-08-28) total, as a single daily occurrence count cannot be compared directly against annual trends. Looking strictly at full-archive complete calendar years, Richmond Hill recorded 8,209 incidents in 2024 and 8,003 incidents in 2025, representing a year-over-year change of -2.5%. The ongoing 2026 calendar year contains 4,387 dated records in the year series and 4,729 in the full archive, but remains an incomplete reporting year that cannot be evaluated as an annual total. Multi-year totals also include 5,870 records in 2021, 7,005 in 2022, and 8,443 in 2023.
Category breakdown
During the Latest day (2026-08-28), reported incidents in Richmond Hill were distributed evenly across three distinct categories. Break and enter recorded 1 incident, accounting for 33.3% of the daily total. The category labeled Other also logged 1 incident, representing 33.3% of reported activity. Robbery accounted for the remaining 1 incident, comprising 33.3% of the day's records. Because the open-data feed groups multiple incident types under Other, archive records clarify that this classification is not unexplained residual crime. Across the full archive, Threats is the leading Other subcategory with 2,252 incidents, making up 25.7% of Other records and 5.3% of total archived incidents, followed by Harassment with 1,709 incidents (19.5% of Other).
FAQ
How many incidents were reported in Richmond Hill on the latest tracked day?
On the latest day tracked, August 28, 2026, Richmond Hill recorded 3 incidents in the open-data feed. For broader perspective, the dataset includes 4,387 dated incidents for 2026 to date, while the complete archive contains 42,259 records spanning 2021 through 2026. Headline figures reflect official incident counts from reported occurrences.
What were the most common offences reported on this day in Richmond Hill?
For August 28, 2026, reports were split evenly across three classifications: Break and enter accounted for 1 incident (33.3%), Other accounted for 1 incident (33.3%), and Robbery accounted for 1 incident (33.3%). Across the full archive of 8,748 incidents grouped under Other, leading subcategories include Threats with 2,252 incidents (25.7% of Other) and Harassment with 1,709 incidents (19.5% of Other), which represent person offences rather than physical assault.
How do Richmond Hill's annual incident counts compare over time?
Year-over-year change is not available for this single-day period. However, complete calendar-year figures in the archive show 8,003 incidents in 2025 compared to 8,209 in 2024, representing a change of -2.5%. Prior annual totals in the series include 8,443 incidents in 2023, 7,005 in 2022, and 5,870 in 2021. For 2026, the dataset records 4,387 dated incidents to date.
Which Richmond Hill neighbourhoods recorded incidents on this date?
Across the 9 tracked neighbourhoods in Richmond Hill, occurrences on August 28, 2026 appeared in two areas. Richmond Hill B recorded 2 incidents, and The Hill recorded 1 incident. Other neighbourhoods across the municipality had no published occurrences on that calendar date. These numbers represent raw incident counts mapped by municipal boundary divisions.
Where does the Richmond Hill crime data come from?
Data for Richmond Hill is sourced from York Regional Police open data, which encompasses 42,259 total archive records for the municipality from 2021 to 2026. Richmond Hill is part of York Region, where police records are published through a regional open-data layer and filtered by municipal boundary. Counts represent official police-logged incidents.
How current is the crime data shown for Richmond Hill?
The selected period reflects the latest day available in the dataset, August 28, 2026, which recorded 3 incidents. By comparison, the interactive map displays a rolling 60 days tier comprising 1,123 incidents. The complete multi-year archive spans from 2021 to 2026, providing broader historical context beyond the single-day and rolling map views.
Explore Richmond Hill
By category
- Richmond Hill Assault (5,501)
- Richmond Hill Sexual assault (365)
- Richmond Hill Robbery (448)
- Richmond Hill Shooting (30)
- Richmond Hill Homicide (45)
- Richmond Hill Break & enter (2,068)
- Richmond Hill Auto theft (2,361)
- Richmond Hill Theft from vehicle (2,121)
- Richmond Hill Theft (10,631)
- Richmond Hill Mischief (3,626)
- Richmond Hill Fraud (6,315)
- Richmond Hill Other (8,748)
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Neighbourhoods
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