Sheffield, ON Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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78%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

77%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

78%

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	Sheffield_{/100k people}	Hamilton_{/100k people}	Ontario_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	942 (estimate)	973	3,086	4,223
Violent crime	242 (estimate)	250	792	1,042
Property crime	700 (estimate)	723	2,294	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

Sheffield crime rates are 78% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Sheffield are 77% lower than the national average
In Sheffield you have a 1 in 107 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Sheffield is safer than 95% of the cities in Ontario
Year over year crime in Hamilton has decreased by 6%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sheffield

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sheffield is 1 in 414

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sheffield is 1 in 143

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sheffield is 1 in 107

Year Over Year Crime In Hamilton

Statistic	Hamilton	Ontario	National
Total	-6.1%	-8.7%	-7.9%
Violent	4.8%	-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}
Puslinch, ON	7,805	259	750	1,009
North Dumfries, ON	11,684	451	1,306	1,757
Milton, ON	142,128	559	1,618	2,177
Brant, ON	40,692	600	1,736	2,336
Cambridge, ON	140,221	807	2,339	3,146
Guelph, ON	147,931	924	2,675	3,598
Kitchener, ON	259,162	1,073	3,105	4,178
Hamilton, ON	11,739	889	2,573	3,462
Hamilton, ON	11,739	250	723	973

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Coldstream, BC	11,728	399	1,753	2,153
Stratford, PE	11,716	494	1,834	2,328
Cantley, QC	11,767	348	678	1,026
North Dundas, ON	11,794	698	2,022	2,720
North Dumfries, ON	11,684	451	1,306	1,757
Hamilton, ON	11,739	889	2,573	3,462
Hamilton, ON	11,739	250	723	973