The London Police records data that is related to many different types of crime. We are providing you with the information that we believe is of the greatest interest to the community.
The number of incidents is based on data from internal reports, which may vary from data reported by Statistics Canada. These crime statistics reflect the number of incidents recorded as of December 31st of the reported year.
You can also view crimes on our public crime map.
Offence Category |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Homicide |
6 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
16 |
Other Cause, Death |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Attempted Murder |
4 |
4 |
10 |
4 |
2 |
Abduction |
53 |
63 |
63 |
48 |
71 |
Assault |
2,148 |
2,288 |
2,186 |
2,411 |
3,142 |
Sexual Assault |
344 |
420 |
416 |
495 |
572 |
Robbery |
210 |
227 |
245 |
249 |
329 |
Violent Crimes |
2,765 |
3,008 |
2,928 |
3,211 |
4,132 |
Break & Enter |
1,678 |
1,916 |
1,954 |
2,094 |
2,218 |
Theft: Motor Vehicle |
1,229 |
1234 |
1,175 |
1,103 |
1,258 |
Theft |
9,450 |
10,354 |
11,158 |
9,342 |
10,016 |
Possession Stolen Property |
266 |
244 |
237 |
228 |
199 |
Fraud |
2,000 |
2,357 |
2,270 |
2,267 |
1,845 |
Property Crimes |
14,623 |
16,105 |
16,794 |
15,034 |
15,536 |
Counterfeit |
325 |
160 |
106 |
52 |
27 |
Prostitution |
63 |
53 |
35 |
13 |
6 |
Gaming & Betting |
0 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
Offensive Weapon |
191 |
235 |
212 |
326 |
369 |
Other |
8,823 |
8,937 |
8,692 |
8,752 |
8,472 |
Total Criminal Code |
26,790 |
28,499 |
28,767 |
27,393 |
28,542 |
Note: Crime-related statistics are based on internal reports which may vary from Statistics Canada publications.
Clearance Rate Type |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crimes Clearance Rate |
76% |
74% |
77% |
70% |
57% |
Property Crimes Clearance Rate |
22% |
22% |
22% |
18% |
14% |
Total Crimes Clearance Rate |
40% |
36% |
36% |
33% |
28% |
These clearance rates are based on internal crime statistics reports, which may vary from Statistics Canada’s reports.