B+
37%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
35%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
38%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
Crime data for this area is not available from Statistics Canada, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
IndexMeaford/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,659 (estimate)3,0864,223
Violent crime683 (estimate)7921,042
Property crime1,977 (estimate)2,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticMeafordOntarioNational
Total incidentsn/a595,8682,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a4,0445,856
Change in 100k raten/a-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)

StatisticMeafordOntarioNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,3991,709
Youths (12-17)n/a8371,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,4441,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticMeafordOntarioNational
Clearance raten/a4037
Clearance rate changen/a0.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a6158
Clearance rate propertyn/a3027
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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Meaford crime rates are 37% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Meaford are 35% lower than the national average
    • In Meaford you have a 1 in 38 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Meaford is safer than 78% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Meaford has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Meaford (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Meaford

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Meaford is 1 in 147
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Meaford is 1 in 51
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Meaford is 1 in 38

        Year Over Year Crime In Meaford

        StatisticMeafordOntarioNational
        Totaln/a-8.7%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-7.9%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a-9.1%-9.8%

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        The Blue Mountains, ON8,0294081,1821,590
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        South Bruce Peninsula, ON8,6526501,8842,535
        Owen Sound, ON23,1251,9905,7607,750
        Meaford, ON11,8966831,9772,659

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        Meaford, ON11,8966831,9772,659
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.