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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.
IndexGrimsby/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,363 (estimate)3,0864,223
Violent crime606 (estimate)7921,042
Property crime1,757 (estimate)2,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticGrimsbyOntarioNational
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)

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


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticGrimsbyOntarioNational
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.

Grimsby, ON Crime Quiz

  • 1. Which city in Ontario has the least crime per 100,000 people?
  • 2. Which city in Ontario has the most crime per 100,000 people?
  • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Grimsby each year?
  • 4. Is the Grimsby crime rate higher or lower than the Ontario average?
  • 5. Grimsby is safer than 63% of all other cities in Ontario.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

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

Grimsby crime map

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      Daily Crime In Grimsby (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Grimsby

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

      Year Over Year Crime In Grimsby

      StatisticGrimsbyOntarioNational
      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
      West Lincoln, ON15,2226081,7602,368
      Lincoln, ON27,0826431,8632,506
      Burlington, ON197,4357132,0642,776
      Hamilton, ON11,7398892,5733,462
      Grimsby, ON31,3206061,7572,363

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Saint-Constant, QC31,4615571,0871,644
      Chambly, QC30,9865441,0611,605
      Centre Wellington, ON30,8964921,4241,916
      Sainte-Julie, QC30,7535079891,497
      Alma, QC30,5018231,6052,428
      Grimsby, ON31,3206061,7572,363
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.