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46%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
44%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
47%
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.
IndexYork/100k peopleGuelph/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,277 (estimate)3,5983,0864,223
Violent crime585 (estimate)9247921,042
Property crime1,692 (estimate)2,6752,2943,181

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • York crime rates are 46% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in York are 44% lower than the national average
    • In York you have a 1 in 44 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • York is safer than 64% of the cities in Ontario
    • Year over year crime in Guelph has decreased by 3%

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        Daily Crime In York (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in York

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in York is 1 in 172
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in York is 1 in 60
        The chance of being a victim of crime in York is 1 in 44

        Year Over Year Crime In Guelph

        StatisticGuelphOntarioNational
        Total-3.5%-8.7%-7.9%
        Violent25.8%-7.9%-3.6%
        Property-11.4%-9.1%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

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        Puslinch, ON7,8052597501,009
        Erin, ON12,6073821,1061,487
        Guelph/Eramosa, ON13,9994111,1911,603
        Centre Wellington, ON30,8964921,4241,916
        Woolwich, ON28,4385431,5732,115
        Milton, ON142,1285591,6182,177
        Halton Hills, ON65,4835691,6482,217
        Guelph, ON147,9319242,6753,598

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        Lévis, QC149,3314639021,364
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        Saguenay, QC145,1347441,4502,194
        Whitby, ON142,6076361,8412,477
        Milton, ON142,1285591,6182,177
        Guelph, ON147,9319242,6753,598
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.