Forest Hill, ON Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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3%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

7%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

2%

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.
Index	Forest Hill_{/100k people}	Kitchener_{/100k people}	Ontario_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	4,364 (estimate)	4,178	3,086	4,223
Violent crime	1,120 (estimate)	1,073	792	1,042
Property crime	3,243 (estimate)	3,105	2,294	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

Forest Hill crime rates are 3% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Forest Hill are 7% higher than the national average
In Forest Hill you have a 1 in 23 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Forest Hill is safer than 18% of the cities in Ontario
Year over year crime in Kitchener has increased by 2%

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The Forest Hill crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Forest Hill

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Forest Hill is 1 in 90

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Forest Hill is 1 in 31

The chance of being a victim of crime in Forest Hill is 1 in 23

Year Over Year Crime In Kitchener

Statistic	Kitchener	Ontario	National
Total	1.6%	-8.7%	-7.9%
Violent	-3.3%	-7.9%	-3.6%
Property	3.9%	-9.1%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Blandford-Blenheim, ON	7,869	387	1,120	1,507
Guelph/Eramosa, ON	13,999	411	1,191	1,603
East Zorra-Tavistock, ON	7,870	425	1,231	1,656
North Dumfries, ON	11,684	451	1,306	1,757
Wellesley, ON	12,358	511	1,481	1,992
Wilmot, ON	22,827	533	1,544	2,078
Woolwich, ON	28,438	543	1,573	2,115
Kitchener, ON	259,162	1,073	3,105	4,178

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Burnaby, BC	258,827	807	3,544	4,350
Longueuil, QC	249,920	756	1,473	2,228
Regina, SK	241,465	1,242	4,015	5,257
Saskatoon, SK	281,340	1,301	4,203	5,504
Windsor, ON	230,583	1,350	3,909	5,259
Kitchener, ON	259,162	1,073	3,105	4,178