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60%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
58%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
60%
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.
IndexPowassan/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime1,7103,0864,223
Violent crime4397921,042
Property crime1,2712,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticPowassanOntarioNational
Total incidents80595,8682,225,600
Incidents per 100k2,2414,0445,856
Change in 100k rate7.5%-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)

StatisticPowassanOntarioNational
All (12+ years)7291,3991,709
Youths (12-17)08371,108
Adults (18+)7891,4441,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticPowassanOntarioNational
Clearance rate294037
Clearance rate change0.4%0.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent566158
Clearance rate property233027
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

    • Powassan crime rates are 60% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Powassan are 58% lower than the national average
    • In Powassan you have a 1 in 59 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Powassan is safer than 93% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Powassan has increased by 26%

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        Daily Crime In Powassan (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Powassan

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Powassan is 1 in 228
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Powassan is 1 in 79
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Powassan is 1 in 59

        Year Over Year Crime In Powassan

        StatisticPowassanOntarioNational
        Total26.3%-8.7%-7.9%
        Violent46.4%-7.9%-3.6%
        Property22.6%-9.1%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        East Ferris, ON5,6973409841,324
        Callander, ON4,0545151,4922,007
        Bonfield, ON1,9956191,7932,413
        Nipissing, ON1,8137262,1032,829
        Machar, ON8557822,2663,048
        Chisholm, ON1,3937912,2913,082
        Parry Sound, Unorganized, North East Part, ON1728992,6033,502
        Powassan, ON3,6534391,2711,710

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Atholville, NB3,6521,0262,3503,376
        Highlands East, ON3,6565841,6922,276
        Richmond, Subd. A, NS3,6578041,9812,785
        Casselman, ON3,6494941,4311,924
        Morris-Turnberry, ON3,6445171,4982,015
        Powassan, ON3,6534391,2711,710
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.