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41%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
39%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
42%
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.
IndexWhitby/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,477 (estimate)3,0864,223
Violent crime636 (estimate)7921,042
Property crime1,841 (estimate)2,2943,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticWhitbyOntarioNational
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)

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


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticWhitbyOntarioNational
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

    • Whitby crime rates are 41% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Whitby are 39% lower than the national average
    • In Whitby you have a 1 in 41 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Whitby is safer than 82% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Whitby has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Whitby (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Whitby

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Whitby is 1 in 158
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Whitby is 1 in 55
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Whitby is 1 in 41

        Year Over Year Crime In Whitby

        StatisticWhitbyOntarioNational
        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
        Uxbridge, ON22,8924961,4371,933
        Scugog, ON22,4365581,6172,175
        Oshawa, ON176,0095811,6822,263
        Pickering, ON96,2676451,8672,512
        Ajax, ON138,3036711,9442,615
        Whitby, ON142,6076361,8412,477

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Milton, ON142,1285591,6182,177
        St. Catharines, ON140,9138222,3813,204
        Cambridge, ON140,2218072,3393,146
        Saguenay, QC145,1347441,4502,194
        Kelowna, BC145,6121,6457,2258,870
        Whitby, ON142,6076361,8412,477
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.