B+
36%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
33%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
37%
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.
IndexUniversity Downs/100k peopleWaterloo/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,716 (estimate)2,863 (estimate)3,0864,223
Violent crime697 (estimate)735 (estimate)7921,042
Property crime2,019 (estimate)2,128 (estimate)2,2943,181

University Downs, Waterloo, ON Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • University Downs crime rates are 36% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in University Downs are 33% lower than the national average
    • In University Downs you have a 1 in 37 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • University Downs is safer than 51% of the cities in Ontario
    • Year over year crime in Waterloo has n/a

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        Daily Crime In University Downs (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in University Downs

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in University Downs is 1 in 144
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in University Downs is 1 in 50
        The chance of being a victim of crime in University Downs is 1 in 37

        Year Over Year Crime In Waterloo

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

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Guelph/Eramosa, ON13,9994111,1911,603
        North Dumfries, ON11,6844511,3061,757
        Wellesley, ON12,3585111,4811,992
        Wilmot, ON22,8275331,5442,078
        Woolwich, ON28,4385431,5732,115
        Cambridge, ON140,2218072,3393,146
        Guelph, ON147,9319242,6753,598
        Waterloo, ON118,2347352,1282,863

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        Terrebonne, QC119,1355161,0071,523
        Delta, BC112,6916702,9443,615
        Thunder Bay, ON111,4991,3183,8155,133
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        St. John's, NL109,5661,1032,8033,906
        Waterloo, ON118,2347352,1282,863
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.