Selwyn, ON Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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63%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

62%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

64%

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.
Index	Selwyn_{/100k people}	Ontario_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,551	3,086	4,223
Violent crime	398	792	1,042
Property crime	1,153	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	Selwyn	Ontario	National
Total incidents	309	595,868	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	2,032	4,044	5,856
Change in 100k rate	21.2%	-11.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Selwyn	Ontario	National
All (12+ years)	839	1,399	1,709
Youths (12-17)	2,592	837	1,108
Adults (18+)	711	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	Selwyn	Ontario	National
Clearance rate	36	40	37
Clearance rate change	-26.5%	0.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	67	61	58
Clearance rate property	27	30	27

Selwyn, ON Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Selwyn crime rates are 63% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Selwyn are 62% lower than the national average
In Selwyn you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Selwyn is safer than 96% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Selwyn has increased by 11%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Selwyn

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Selwyn is 1 in 252

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Selwyn is 1 in 87

The chance of being a victim of crime in Selwyn is 1 in 65

Year Over Year Crime In Selwyn

Statistic	Selwyn	Ontario	National
Total	11.5%	-8.7%	-7.9%
Violent	-15.1%	-7.9%	-3.6%
Property	22.3%	-9.1%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Douro-Dummer, ON	6,892	228	661	889
Otonabee-South Monaghan, ON	7,229	575	1,663	2,238
Curve Lake First Nation 35, ON	1,098	767	2,223	2,990
Peterborough, ON	89,500	1,111	3,216	4,327
Selwyn, ON	17,047	398	1,153	1,551

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Yorkton, SK	17,021	2,216	7,161	9,377
Edmundston, NB	16,970	1,149	2,632	3,781
L'Ancienne-Lorette, QC	17,373	645	1,257	1,902
Sylvan Lake, AB	16,694	1,323	5,542	6,866
Hanover, MB	17,472	1,587	4,172	5,759
Selwyn, ON	17,047	398	1,153	1,551

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