Dawson, ON Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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32%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

29%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

33%

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.
Index	Dawson_{/100k people}	Ontario_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,880 (estimate)	3,086	4,223
Violent crime	739 (estimate)	792	1,042
Property crime	2,141 (estimate)	2,294	3,181

All Crime Incidents

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.
Statistic	Dawson	Ontario	National
Total incidents	n/a	595,868	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	n/a	4,044	5,856
Change in 100k rate	n/a	-11.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Dawson	Ontario	National
All (12+ years)	n/a	1,399	1,709
Youths (12-17)	n/a	837	1,108
Adults (18+)	n/a	1,444	1,757

Weighted Clearance Rates

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.
Statistic	Dawson	Ontario	National
Clearance rate	n/a	40	37
Clearance rate change	n/a	0.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	n/a	61	58
Clearance rate property	n/a	30	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Dawson crime rates are 32% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Dawson are 29% lower than the national average
In Dawson you have a 1 in 35 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Dawson is safer than 76% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Dawson has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Dawson

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Dawson is 1 in 136

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Dawson is 1 in 47

The chance of being a victim of crime in Dawson is 1 in 35

Year Over Year Crime In Dawson

Statistic	Dawson	Ontario	National
Total	n/a	-8.7%	-7.9%
Violent	n/a	-7.9%	-3.6%
Property	n/a	-9.1%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Rainy River, ON	814	869	2,518	3,388
Dawson, ON	470	739	2,141	2,880

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Maisonnette, NB	471	1,651	3,783	5,434
Kyle, SK	469	1,927	6,228	8,156
Denholm, QC	471	768	1,498	2,267
Swan River 150E, AB	471	1,310	5,485	6,795
Lumsden, NL	472	1,317	3,349	4,666
Dawson, ON	470	739	2,141	2,880

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.