Crime rates in Ontario have declined over a 30-year period and today remain at historic lows.
police resources
February 10, 2023
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February 9, 2023
11:02AM
Officers per 100,000 peaked in 2010 and then began to decline, with crime rates bottoming out around 2015.
February 7, 2023
3:30AM
Crime severity is positively and significantly related to police officers per 100,000.
February 6, 2023
10:14AM
Windsor, Thunder Bay, Brantford and Sudbury have the highest crime severity in the province.
June 20, 2019
11:09AM
The proposed new policing model will have more staff, higher costs and fewer police officers.
