Cambridge, ON Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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26%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

23%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

26%

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.
Index	Cambridge_{/100k people}	Ontario_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	3,146 (estimate)	3,086	4,223
Violent crime	807 (estimate)	792	1,042
Property crime	2,339 (estimate)	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	Cambridge	Ontario	National
Total incidents	n/a	595,868	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	n/a	4,044	5,856
Change in 100k rate	n/a	-11.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Cambridge	Ontario	National
All (12+ years)	n/a	1,399	1,709
Youths (12-17)	n/a	837	1,108
Adults (18+)	n/a	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	Cambridge	Ontario	National
Clearance rate	n/a	40	37
Clearance rate change	n/a	0.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	n/a	61	58
Clearance rate property	n/a	30	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Cambridge crime rates are 26% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Cambridge are 23% lower than the national average
In Cambridge you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Cambridge is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Cambridge has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cambridge

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cambridge is 1 in 124

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cambridge is 1 in 43

The chance of being a victim of crime in Cambridge is 1 in 32

Year Over Year Crime In Cambridge

Statistic	Cambridge	Ontario	National
Total	n/a	-8.7%	-7.9%
Violent	n/a	-7.9%	-3.6%
Property	n/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}
Puslinch, ON	7,805	259	750	1,009
Blandford-Blenheim, ON	7,869	387	1,120	1,507
Guelph/Eramosa, ON	13,999	411	1,191	1,603
North Dumfries, ON	11,684	451	1,306	1,757
Woolwich, ON	28,438	543	1,573	2,115
Waterloo, ON	118,234	735	2,128	2,863
Guelph, ON	147,931	924	2,675	3,598
Cambridge, ON	140,221	807	2,339	3,146

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
St. Catharines, ON	140,913	822	2,381	3,204
Trois-Rivières, QC	138,766	767	1,496	2,263
Milton, ON	142,128	559	1,618	2,177
Ajax, ON	138,303	671	1,944	2,615
Whitby, ON	142,607	636	1,841	2,477
Cambridge, ON	140,221	807	2,339	3,146

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