Smiths Falls, ON Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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81%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

88%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

79%

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	Smiths Falls_{/100k people}	Ontario_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	7,653	3,086	4,223
Violent crime	1,965	792	1,042
Property crime	5,688	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	Smiths Falls	Ontario	National
Total incidents	920	595,868	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	10,028	4,044	5,856
Change in 100k rate	8.7%	-11.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Smiths Falls	Ontario	National
All (12+ years)	4,412	1,399	1,709
Youths (12-17)	1,207	837	1,108
Adults (18+)	4,624	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	Smiths Falls	Ontario	National
Clearance rate	48	40	37
Clearance rate change	0.7%	0.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	63	61	58
Clearance rate property	42	30	27

Crime Quick Facts

Smiths Falls crime rates are 81% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Smiths Falls are 88% higher than the national average
In Smiths Falls you have a 1 in 14 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Smiths Falls is safer than 25% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Smiths Falls has increased by 9%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Smiths Falls

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Smiths Falls is 1 in 51

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Smiths Falls is 1 in 18

The chance of being a victim of crime in Smiths Falls is 1 in 14

Year Over Year Crime In Smiths Falls

Statistic	Smiths Falls	Ontario	National
Total	8.6%	-8.7%	-7.9%
Violent	18.3%	-7.9%	-3.6%
Property	5.4%	-9.1%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Beckwith, ON	7,986	249	721	970
Montague, ON	4,063	444	1,284	1,728
Merrickville-Wolford, ON	3,315	503	1,458	1,962
Drummond/North Elmsley, ON	8,210	563	1,630	2,193
Elizabethtown-Kitley, ON	10,437	695	2,012	2,707
Rideau Lakes, ON	10,371	696	2,016	2,712
Perth, ON	6,328	1,245	3,603	4,848
Smiths Falls, ON	9,439	1,965	5,688	7,653

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Leeds and the Thousand Islands, ON	9,445	583	1,690	2,273
Penetanguishene, ON	9,475	1,114	3,225	4,340
Coaldale, AB	9,383	784	3,284	4,069
Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), BC	9,371	792	3,479	4,271
Laurentian Valley, ON	9,362	608	1,762	2,371
Smiths Falls, ON	9,439	1,965	5,688	7,653