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50%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
48%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
51%
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.
IndexFergus/100k peopleCentre Wellington/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,112 (estimate)1,9163,0864,223
Violent crime542 (estimate)4927921,042
Property crime1,570 (estimate)1,4242,2943,181

Fergus, Centre Wellington, ON Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Fergus crime rates are 50% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Fergus are 48% lower than the national average
    • In Fergus you have a 1 in 48 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Fergus is safer than 68% of the cities in Ontario
    • Year over year crime in Centre Wellington has increased by 2%

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        Daily Crime In Fergus (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fergus

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fergus is 1 in 185
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fergus is 1 in 64
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Fergus is 1 in 48

        Year Over Year Crime In Centre Wellington

        StatisticCentre WellingtonOntarioNational
        Total2.5%-8.7%-7.9%
        Violent66.2%-7.9%-3.6%
        Property-11.3%-9.1%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        East Garafraxa, ON2,7113369721,307
        Erin, ON12,6073821,1061,487
        Guelph/Eramosa, ON13,9994111,1911,603
        Woolwich, ON28,4385431,5732,115
        Mapleton, ON11,3055711,6542,225
        Orangeville, ON32,6686371,8442,481
        Wellington North, ON13,2127382,1372,875
        Centre Wellington, ON30,8964921,4241,916

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Chambly, QC30,9865441,0611,605
        Sainte-Julie, QC30,7535079891,497
        Alma, QC30,5018231,6052,428
        Cochrane, AB30,4816142,5723,186
        Grimsby, ON31,3206061,7572,363
        Centre Wellington, ON30,8964921,4241,916
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.