Perth South, ON Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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62%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

63%

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	Perth South_{/100k people}	Ontario_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,597 (estimate)	3,086	4,223
Violent crime	410 (estimate)	792	1,042
Property crime	1,187 (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	Perth South	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	Perth South	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	Perth South	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

Perth South, ON Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Perth South crime rates are 62% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Perth South are 61% lower than the national average
In Perth South you have a 1 in 63 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Perth South is safer than 96% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Perth South has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Perth South

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Perth South is 1 in 245

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Perth South is 1 in 85

The chance of being a victim of crime in Perth South is 1 in 63

Year Over Year Crime In Perth South

Statistic	Perth South	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}
Perth East, ON	13,452	469	1,356	1,825
Zorra, ON	8,659	512	1,484	1,996
West Perth, ON	9,223	556	1,611	2,167
St. Marys, ON	8,093	605	1,751	2,356
Lucan Biddulph, ON	5,179	608	1,762	2,370
Stratford, ON	34,224	914	2,645	3,558
Perth South, ON	4,205	410	1,187	1,597

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Vermilion, AB	4,205	1,201	5,030	6,231
Saint-Antonin, QC	4,204	606	1,181	1,787
Headingley, MB	4,210	822	2,160	2,981
Bowen Island, BC	4,211	386	1,694	2,080
Marmora and Lake, ON	4,197	669	1,937	2,606
Perth South, ON	4,205	410	1,187	1,597

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