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44%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
42%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
45%
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.
IndexWest Lincoln/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,368 (estimate)3,0864,223
Violent crime608 (estimate)7921,042
Property crime1,760 (estimate)2,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticWest LincolnOntarioNational
Total incidentsn/a595,8682,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a4,0445,856
Change in 100k raten/a-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)

StatisticWest LincolnOntarioNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,3991,709
Youths (12-17)n/a8371,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,4441,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticWest LincolnOntarioNational
Clearance raten/a4037
Clearance rate changen/a0.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a6158
Clearance rate propertyn/a3027
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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • West Lincoln crime rates are 44% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in West Lincoln are 42% lower than the national average
    • In West Lincoln you have a 1 in 43 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • West Lincoln is safer than 83% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in West Lincoln has n/a

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        Daily Crime In West Lincoln (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Lincoln

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Lincoln is 1 in 165
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Lincoln is 1 in 57
        The chance of being a victim of crime in West Lincoln is 1 in 43

        Year Over Year Crime In West Lincoln

        StatisticWest LincolnOntarioNational
        Totaln/a-8.7%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-7.9%-3.6%
        Propertyn/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
        Hamilton, ON11,739250723973
        Pelham, ON18,0775541,6052,160
        Wainfleet, ON6,1775971,7282,325
        Grimsby, ON31,3206061,7572,363
        Lincoln, ON27,0826431,8632,506
        Haldimand County, ON50,9126671,9322,599
        Hamilton, ON11,7398892,5733,462
        West Lincoln, ON15,2226081,7602,368

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        Canmore, AB15,2221,0644,4575,521
        Lake Country, BC15,2176522,8623,514
        Rosemère, QC15,1883446711,015
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        Saugeen Shores, ON15,3301,3173,8125,129
        West Lincoln, ON15,2226081,7602,368
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.