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99%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
106%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
96%
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.
IndexKirkland Lake/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime8,3843,0864,223
Violent crime2,1537921,042
Property crime6,2312,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticKirkland LakeOntarioNational
Total incidents897595,8682,225,600
Incidents per 100k10,9864,0445,856
Change in 100k rate3.0%-11.0%-9.8%
All crime incidents includes all violent and property crime as well as criminal code violations (child pornography, disturbing the peace, justice violations), traffic violations (impaired driving), federal statute violations and drug violations.


Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

StatisticKirkland LakeOntarioNational
All (12+ years)6,2121,3991,709
Youths (12-17)3,1328371,108
Adults (18+)6,4181,4441,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticKirkland LakeOntarioNational
Clearance rate574037
Clearance rate change-10.3%0.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent796158
Clearance rate property493027
More severe crimes such as robberies, assault and homicides are given more weight to the overall clearance rates. Less severe crimes such as vehicle theft, fraud and mischief are given less weight to the overall clearance rates.

Kirkland Lake, ON Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Kirkland Lake crime rates are 99% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Kirkland Lake are 106% higher than the national average
    • In Kirkland Lake you have a 1 in 12 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Kirkland Lake is safer than 23% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Kirkland Lake has increased by 8%

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        Daily Crime In Kirkland Lake (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Kirkland Lake

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Kirkland Lake is 1 in 47
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Kirkland Lake is 1 in 17
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Kirkland Lake is 1 in 12

        Year Over Year Crime In Kirkland Lake

        StatisticKirkland LakeOntarioNational
        Total8.3%-8.7%-7.9%
        Violent-11.1%-7.9%-3.6%
        Property17.6%-9.1%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Cochrane, Unorganized, South East Part, ON98352,4183,253
        Gauthier, ON1518722,5263,399
        Kirkland Lake, ON8,2042,1536,2318,384

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Drummond/North Elmsley, ON8,2105631,6302,193
        Kimberley, BC8,1954572,0092,466
        Goderich, ON8,1901,2163,5194,735
        Dryden, ON8,2223,0078,70411,711
        Drayton Valley, AB8,2312,49910,46712,966
        Kirkland Lake, ON8,2042,1536,2318,384
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.