Most dangerous places

From Petawawa, Peterborough and LaSalle, Ont., to Rothesay and Quispamsis, N.B., here are the places with the least amount of crime in the country

The national crime rate has crept up, and some communities have a much bigger problem than others

The northern city is struggling with stabbings, assaults, gun crimes and other offences. It can’t solve the problem on its own.

These are the 20 places in Canada with the highest level of overall crime

It’s never a great idea to leave your doors unlocked, but if you’re determined to, these cities are where you’re likely the safest

Crime’s getting worse in Wetaskiwin, in an awful hurry. Can the city get a handle on it?

These are the 20 places in Canada with the highest level of overall crime

Crime has dropped across Canada in recent years. But our analysis reveals communities that have bucked that trend.

See how your community ranks among Canada’s Most Dangerous Places—explore Canada’s crime statistics with our interactive tool

While the national crime rate has increased, it remains near historic lows. Unfortunately that can’t be said for all parts of the country.