The following table of Canadian cities by weighted crime rate is based on the crime severity index provided by Statistics Canada, for each year, for cities with populations over 100,000 as per the 2021 Canadian census.
Winnipeg ranked as the most dangerous large city in Canada for 2024, highlighting the issues that the Canadian Prairies struggle in regards to crime.
2024 +Cities by Crime Severity Index in 2024ProvinceCityCSI ScoreViolent CSIPopulation (2021 census)1Winnipeg130.93199.11749,6072Kelowna123.51117.54144,5763Richmond119.1254.12209,9374Red Deer118.65128.92100,8445Saskatoon117.49159.83266,1416Thunder Bay113.79218.70108,8437Edmonton109.27121.981,010,8998Regina104.74136.89226,4049Vancouver92.9396.40622,24810Abbotsford92.0398.10153,524Surrey86.4979.35568,322Brantford80.7792.42104.688Windsor80.3296.33229,660Langley Township78.4580.05132,603St. John's76.9594.16110,525Montreal75.72112.511,762,949Halifax Regional Municipality74.1994.45439,819Chatham-Kent74.0077.37103,933Waterloo Region72.6891.40587,165Toronto68.6599.822,794,356Kingston67.7772.12132,485Burnaby67.4960.82249,125Greater Sudbury67.07108.49166,004Hamilton66.1585.89569,353London65.8981.84422,324Calgary63.2778.531,306,784Barrie60.2770.49147,829St. Catharines58.9778.46136,803Peel Region (Brampton + Mississauga)56.3680.171,374,441Guelph56.0077.56143,740Ottawa55.7567.441,017,449Delta55.3060.68108,455Coquitlam55.2358.13148,625York Region53.9170.851,173,334Durham Region47.1164.38696,922Saanich37.1946.43117,735Lévis36.0960.70149,683
2023 +Cities by Crime Severity Index in 2023ProvinceCityCSI ScoreViolent CSIPopulation (2021 census)1Red Deer147.81151.99100,8442Kelowna138.54128.65144,5763Winnipeg136.68209.74749,6074Saskatoon131.07157.14266,1415Regina118.12151.71226,4046Edmonton115.03136.121,010,8997Thunder Bay105.14204.69108,8438Surrey103.5878.74568,3229Richmond100.8462.50209,93710Abbotsford98.7592.29153,524Vancouver96.78102.01622,248Langley Township96.1575.11132,603Windsor84.5893.42229,660Kingston83.7774.66132,485St. John's82.36104.03110,525Montreal80.84115.021,762,949Brantford78.9493.81104.688Greater Sudbury76.87128.78166,004Chatham-Kent76.1772.73103,933Waterloo Region75.9993.03587,165Calgary74.3586.801,306,784Burnaby73.9563.98249,125Halifax Regional Municipality71.5597.91439,819London70.7888.75422,324Toronto69.5796.922,794,356Hamilton68.1687.77569,353Coquitlam65.4969.06148,625Delta64.1170.61108,455Barrie63.0377.47147,829Ottawa55.8266.871,017,449Guelph55.7865.69143,740St. Catharines55.3968.83136,803York Region54.5468.271,173,334Peel Region (Brampton + Mississauga)52.1968.441,374,441Durham Region47.0160.41696,922Saanich44.4447.65117,735Lévis31.6041.95149,683
See also List of United States cities by crime rate
References
External links Canada Crime Report (CSI by city, 2024)