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10%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
15%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
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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.
IndexCobourg/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,6503,0864,223
Violent crime1,1947921,042
Property crime3,4562,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticCobourgOntarioNational
Total incidents1,322595,8682,225,600
Incidents per 100k6,0934,0445,856
Change in 100k rate-33.2%-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)

StatisticCobourgOntarioNational
All (12+ years)2,2661,3991,709
Youths (12-17)1,0568371,108
Adults (18+)2,3401,4441,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticCobourgOntarioNational
Clearance rate454037
Clearance rate change-6.8%0.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent576158
Clearance rate property413027
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.

Cobourg, ON Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Cobourg crime rates are 10% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Cobourg are 15% higher than the national average
    • In Cobourg you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Cobourg is safer than 47% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Cobourg has decreased by 33%

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        Daily Crime In Cobourg (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cobourg

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cobourg is 1 in 84
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cobourg is 1 in 29
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Cobourg is 1 in 22

        Year Over Year Crime In Cobourg

        StatisticCobourgOntarioNational
        Total-33.1%-8.7%-7.9%
        Violent-32.3%-7.9%-3.6%
        Property-33.4%-9.1%-9.8%

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        Alnwick/Haldimand, ON6,8073881,1231,511
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        Alderville First Nation, ON5278252,3903,216
        Cobourg, ON20,6841,1943,4564,650

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Pitt Meadows, BC20,6837903,4714,262
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        Lloydminster (Part), AB20,6282,90312,15815,061
        Sainte-Marthe-sur-le-Lac, QC20,7595711,1141,685
        Beaconsfield, QC20,868233455688
        Cobourg, ON20,6841,1943,4564,650
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.