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Fort Frances crime statistics

Crime data for Fort Frances, Ontario.

Updated October 26, 2026·Data year 2025·Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported crime·Français

Fort Frances crime statistics, 2025

Key takeaway

In 2025, police reported 841 incidents in Fort Frances, −10.7% from 2024. Police cleared 67.8% of incidents.

Police service reporting these figures: Rainy River District (Fort Frances), Ontario, Ontario Provincial Police, municipal

Police-reported incidents

841

↓ −10.7% vs previous year

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0180-01, 2025

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Incidents cleared

67.8%

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0180-01, 2025

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Crime Severity Index, Canada

75.0

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0026-01, 2025

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Police-reported incidents in Fort Frances, 2010 to 2025

All violations: Criminal Code, traffic and other federal laws.

05001,0001,50020102014201820222025841
  • Fort Frances
05001,0001,500201020132016201920222025Fort Frances 841
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0180-01
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Police-reported incidents in Fort Frances, 2010 to 2025
YearIncidents
2010794
2011703
2012750
2013562
2014665
2015697
2016702
2017936
20181,046
20191,043
2020799
2021904
2022841
2023919
2024942
2025841
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Most reported offences in Fort Frances, 2025

  • Fail to comply with order158
  • Assault, level 1115
  • Theft $5,000 or under94
  • Mischief64
  • Shoplifting $5,000 or under57
  • Fraud46
  • Assault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm44
  • Breaking and entering35
  • Uttering threats29
  • Sexual assault, level 128
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0180-01, 2025
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Most reported offences in Fort Frances, 2025
OffenceIncidents
Fail to comply with order158
Assault, level 1115
Theft $5,000 or under94
Mischief64
Shoplifting $5,000 or under57
Fraud46
Assault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm44
Breaking and entering35
Uttering threats29
Sexual assault, level 128
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Types of crime in Fort Frances, 2025

Share of Criminal Code incidents, excluding traffic.

  • Property crime40.8 %
  • Violent crime32.6 %
  • Other Criminal Code26.6 %
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0180-01, 2025
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Types of crime in Fort Frances, 2025
TypeIncidents%
Property crime31840.8
Violent crime25432.6
Other Criminal Code20726.6
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Every reported offence

The most reported offences in Fort Frances, 2010 to 2025

Police-reported incidents per year.

050100150200201020142018202220251581159464
  • Fail to comply with order
  • Assault, level 1
  • Theft $5,000 or under
  • Mischief
050100150200201020132016201920222025Fail to comply with order 158Assault, level 1 115Theft $5,000 or under 94Mischief 64
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01
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The most reported offences in Fort Frances, 2010 to 2025
YearFail to comply with orderAssault, level 1Theft $5,000 or underMischief
20109310694133
2011839186109
20128210381123
201377824961
20141021035085
20151189770105
2016128877068
20171761338498
20181821237992
20191171039780
202076897277
2021561177694
2022771257997
20231051457994
20249013910256
20251581159464
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Fort Frances

Ontario, Canada

Population

7,466

Wikipedia

About Fort Frances

Fort Frances is a town in, and the seat of, Rainy River District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The population as of the 2021 census was 7,466. Fort Frances is a popular fishing destination. It hosts the annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship.

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High
25.7°C
Jan Low
-20.7°C
Annual Rain
85 mm
Annual Snow
28 cm

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