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66%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
64%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
66%
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.
IndexMcQuesten West/100k peopleHamilton/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime1,442 (estimate)9733,0864,223
Violent crime370 (estimate)2507921,042
Property crime1,072 (estimate)7232,2943,181

McQuesten West, Hamilton, 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 Hamilton each year?
  • 4. Is the Hamilton crime rate higher or lower than the Ontario average?
  • 5. Hamilton is safer than 44% of all other cities in Ontario.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • McQuesten West crime rates are 66% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in McQuesten West are 64% lower than the national average
  • In McQuesten West you have a 1 in 70 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • McQuesten West is safer than 83% of the cities in Ontario
  • Year over year crime in Hamilton has decreased by 6%

McQuesten West crime map

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The McQuesten West crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in McQuesten West as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The McQuesten West crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in McQuesten West

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in McQuesten West is 1 in 271
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in McQuesten West is 1 in 94
      The chance of being a victim of crime in McQuesten West is 1 in 70

      Year Over Year Crime In Hamilton

      StatisticHamiltonOntarioNational
      Total-6.1%-8.7%-7.9%
      Violent4.8%-7.9%-3.6%
      Property-11.7%-9.1%-9.8%

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Oakville, ON212,3534721,3661,838
      Grimsby, ON31,3206061,7572,363
      West Lincoln, ON15,2226081,7602,368
      Burlington, ON197,4357132,0642,776
      Hamilton, ON11,7398892,5733,462
      Hamilton, ON11,739250723973

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Coldstream, BC11,7283991,7532,153
      Stratford, PE11,7164941,8342,328
      Cantley, QC11,7673486781,026
      North Dumfries, ON11,6844511,3061,757
      North Dundas, ON11,7946982,0222,720
      Hamilton, ON11,7398892,5733,462
      Hamilton, ON11,739250723973
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.