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45%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
43%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
46%
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.
IndexGrand River South/100k peopleKitchener/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,332 (estimate)4,1783,0864,223
Violent crime599 (estimate)1,0737921,042
Property crime1,733 (estimate)3,1052,2943,181

Grand River South, Kitchener, 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 Kitchener each year?
  • 4. Is the Kitchener crime rate higher or lower than the Ontario average?
  • 5. Kitchener is safer than 34% of all other cities in Ontario.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Grand River South crime rates are 45% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Grand River South are 43% lower than the national average
  • In Grand River South you have a 1 in 43 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Grand River South is safer than 62% of the cities in Ontario
  • Year over year crime in Kitchener has increased by 2%

Grand River South crime map

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The Grand River South crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Grand River South 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 Grand River South crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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      Daily Crime In Grand River South (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Grand River South

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Grand River South is 1 in 168
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Grand River South is 1 in 58
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Grand River South is 1 in 43

      Year Over Year Crime In Kitchener

      StatisticKitchenerOntarioNational
      Total1.6%-8.7%-7.9%
      Violent-3.3%-7.9%-3.6%
      Property3.9%-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, ON7,8052597501,009
      Blandford-Blenheim, ON7,8693871,1201,507
      Guelph/Eramosa, ON13,9994111,1911,603
      North Dumfries, ON11,6844511,3061,757
      Wilmot, ON22,8275331,5442,078
      Woolwich, ON28,4385431,5732,115
      Waterloo, ON118,2347352,1282,863
      Kitchener, ON259,1621,0733,1054,178

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Burnaby, BC258,8278073,5444,350
      Longueuil, QC249,9207561,4732,228
      Regina, SK241,4651,2424,0155,257
      Saskatoon, SK281,3401,3014,2035,504
      Windsor, ON230,5831,3503,9095,259
      Kitchener, ON259,1621,0733,1054,178
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.