Short answer. For police matters that are not an emergency in Vaughan, Ontario, call the York Regional Police non-emergency line at 1-866-876-5423 1. If a life, a person or property is in danger right now, call 9-1-1 2.
Who to call in Vaughan
| Situation | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency: police, fire, ambulance | 9-1-1 | 2 |
| Police, non-emergency (York Regional Police) | 1-866-876-5423 | 1 |
| Suicide crisis | 9-8-8 (call or text) | 3 |
What does the York Regional Police say?
"For non-emergency assistance, contact York Regional Police toll-free at 1-866-876-5423, or reach us by phone, email, or mail." 1
Who answers the call?
In Vaughan, police calls that are not emergencies go to the York Regional Police 1.
Other cities
Non-emergency numbers in Ontario: Toronto, Ottawa, Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton, London, Markham, Kitchener. All cities: Police non-emergency numbers by city. Every national number: Emergency numbers in Canada.
Frequently asked questions
What is the non-emergency number for police in Vaughan?
1-866-876-5423, the York Regional Police non-emergency line 1.
Is 1-866-876-5423 the same as 9-1-1?
No. 9-1-1 is for emergencies 2; 1-866-876-5423 is the York Regional Police line for matters that are not urgent 1.
Sources · 3
- York Regional Police · Contact York Regional Police for Help and Services checked 2026-11-05
- Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) · 9-1-1 Services for Traditional Wireline, VoIP and Wireless Phone Services checked 2026-10-28
- 9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline · Get Help, 9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline checked 2026-11-05