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56%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
62%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
54%
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.
IndexSouth Sarnia/100k peopleSarnia/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime6,592 (estimate)4,6473,0864,223
Violent crime1,693 (estimate)1,1937921,042
Property crime4,900 (estimate)3,4542,2943,181

South Sarnia, Sarnia, ON Crime Quiz

  • 1. Which city in Ontario has the least crime per 100,000 people?
  • 2. Which city in Ontario has the most crime per 100,000 people?
  • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Sarnia each year?
  • 4. Is the Sarnia crime rate higher or lower than the Ontario average?
  • 5. Sarnia is safer than 26% of all other cities in Ontario.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • South Sarnia crime rates are 56% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in South Sarnia are 62% higher than the national average
  • In South Sarnia you have a 1 in 16 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • South Sarnia is safer than 3% of the cities in Ontario
  • Year over year crime in Sarnia has decreased by 6%

South Sarnia crime map

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

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      Daily Crime In South Sarnia (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in South Sarnia

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in South Sarnia is 1 in 60
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in South Sarnia is 1 in 21
      The chance of being a victim of crime in South Sarnia is 1 in 16

      Year Over Year Crime In Sarnia

      StatisticSarniaOntarioNational
      Total-6.0%-8.7%-7.9%
      Violent26.3%-7.9%-3.6%
      Property-15.6%-9.1%-9.8%

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Plympton-Wyoming, ON8,5175141,4902,005
      St. Clair, ON14,9195571,6132,170
      Enniskillen, ON2,7045771,6722,250
      Petrolia, ON6,1086942,0102,704
      Oil Springs, ON6987562,1892,945
      Sarnia 45, ON6278752,5343,409
      Point Edward, ON2,1732,0515,9397,990
      Sarnia, ON74,4771,1933,4544,647

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Wood Buffalo, AB74,2981,7547,3469,099
      Sault Ste. Marie, ON74,2491,5584,5106,067
      St. Albert, AB73,1037273,0473,774
      Saint John, NB70,7761,1662,6703,835
      Norfolk County, ON70,3397462,1602,906
      Sarnia, ON74,4771,1933,4544,647
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.