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16%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
12%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
17%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
Total crime includes all violent and property crime. Violent crimes include: homicide, murder, assault, robbery, kidnapping, extortion, harassment, threats and all other violent violations. Property crimes include: breaking and entering, theft, motor vehicle theft, fraud, mischief and all other property crime violations. Crimes not reflected in this table include: criminal code violations, traffic violations, federal statute violations and drug violations. This crime data is estimated based on Statistics Canada data.
IndexSalem/100k peopleBarrie/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime3,564 (estimate)3,4723,0864,223
Violent crime915 (estimate)8917921,042
Property crime2,649 (estimate)2,5802,2943,181

Salem, Barrie, ON Crime Quiz

  • 1. Which city in Ontario has the least crime per 100,000 people?
  • 2. Which city in Ontario has the most crime per 100,000 people?
  • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Barrie each year?
  • 4. Is the Barrie crime rate higher or lower than the Ontario average?
  • 5. Barrie is safer than 43% of all other cities in Ontario.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Salem crime rates are 16% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Salem are 12% lower than the national average
  • In Salem you have a 1 in 29 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Salem is safer than 29% of the cities in Ontario
  • Year over year crime in Barrie has decreased by 18%

Salem crime map

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The Salem crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Salem as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Salem crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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      Daily Crime In Salem (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Salem

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Salem is 1 in 110
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Salem is 1 in 38
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Salem is 1 in 29

      Year Over Year Crime In Barrie

      StatisticBarrieOntarioNational
      Total-17.9%-8.7%-7.9%
      Violent-25.5%-7.9%-3.6%
      Property-14.2%-9.1%-9.8%

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Adjala-Tosorontio, ON12,0214891,4151,904
      Springwater, ON21,0914911,4221,913
      East Gwillimbury, ON25,8994921,4241,916
      Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON42,8435781,6752,254
      Essa, ON24,4355861,6982,285
      Innisfil, ON44,3056041,7472,351
      Barrie, ON159,6188912,5803,472

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Coquitlam, BC159,9806782,9773,655
      Abbotsford, BC160,1747243,1793,903
      Greater Sudbury, ON165,5621,1603,3574,516
      Lévis, QC149,3314639021,364
      Sherbrooke, QC170,6868251,6082,433
      Barrie, ON159,6188912,5803,472
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.