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52%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
50%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
53%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
Crime data for this area is not available from Statistics Canada, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
IndexSouthwold/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,019 (estimate)3,0864,223
Violent crime518 (estimate)7921,042
Property crime1,501 (estimate)2,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticSouthwoldOntarioNational
Total incidentsn/a595,8682,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a4,0445,856
Change in 100k raten/a-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)

StatisticSouthwoldOntarioNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,3991,709
Youths (12-17)n/a8371,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,4441,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticSouthwoldOntarioNational
Clearance raten/a4037
Clearance rate changen/a0.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a6158
Clearance rate propertyn/a3027
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

    • Southwold crime rates are 52% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Southwold are 50% lower than the national average
    • In Southwold you have a 1 in 50 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Southwold is safer than 90% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Southwold has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Southwold (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Southwold

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Southwold is 1 in 194
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Southwold is 1 in 67
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Southwold is 1 in 50

        Year Over Year Crime In Southwold

        StatisticSouthwoldOntarioNational
        Totaln/a-8.7%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-7.9%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a-9.1%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

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        Central Elgin, ON13,5495321,5412,074
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        Munsee-Delaware Nation 1, ON1668452,4493,294
        Southwold, ON4,5405181,5012,019

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        Blood 148, AB4,5811,0104,2305,240
        Southwold, ON4,5405181,5012,019
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.