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57%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
55%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
57%
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.
IndexPerth East/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime1,8253,0864,223
Violent crime4697921,042
Property crime1,3562,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticPerth EastOntarioNational
Total incidents311595,8682,225,600
Incidents per 100k2,3914,0445,856
Change in 100k rate12.7%-11.0%-9.8%
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.


Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

StatisticPerth EastOntarioNational
All (12+ years)6151,3991,709
Youths (12-17)908371,108
Adults (18+)6761,4441,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticPerth EastOntarioNational
Clearance rate294037
Clearance rate change-12.0%0.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent696158
Clearance rate property203027
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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Perth East crime rates are 57% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Perth East are 55% lower than the national average
    • In Perth East you have a 1 in 55 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Perth East is safer than 91% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Perth East has increased by 31%

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        Daily Crime In Perth East (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Perth East

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Perth East is 1 in 214
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Perth East is 1 in 74
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Perth East is 1 in 55

        Year Over Year Crime In Perth East

        StatisticPerth EastOntarioNational
        Total31.3%-8.7%-7.9%
        Violent56.9%-7.9%-3.6%
        Property26.9%-9.1%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Perth South, ON4,2054101,1871,597
        Wellesley, ON12,3585111,4811,992
        Wilmot, ON22,8275331,5442,078
        Stratford, ON34,2249142,6453,558
        Perth East, ON13,4524691,3561,825

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Wetaskiwin, AB13,4874,63319,40324,036
        Central Elgin, ON13,5495321,5412,074
        Bécancour, QC13,5526631,2931,957
        South Glengarry, ON13,5736982,0212,719
        Saint-Amable, QC13,3006171,2031,820
        Perth East, ON13,4524691,3561,825
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.