Kenora

Crime data for Kenora, Ontario.

Kenora Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

2,320

↓ 3.2%

Historical Trend (2010 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

65.3%

Cases solved by police

1,515 Solved805 Unsolved

Most Common

Property Crime

43%

Property

Other

Violent

Top 5 Reported Violations

Most frequent specific criminal code violations in 2024.

Historical Trend by Violation

No trend data available.

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Data: 2024

Safety Score and CSI data are not available for this police service jurisdiction. Please refer to the crime breakdown below.

Crime Breakdown

2024

Property Crime

44.6%1,038

Other Offences

28.0%653

Violent Crime

27.4%638

Hate crime data shown for Ontario (provincial level)

Hate Crimes

2024

2,575↑3.0%vs 2023

Police-reported hate crime incidents in Ontario

Hate Crime Trend (2014–2024)

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By Motivation

Sub-categories based on national distribution

In 2024, Ontario recorded 2,575 police-reported hate crimes, an increase of 3.0% from 2023. The most common motivation was Race or ethnicity (1,190 incidents, 46% of total), with Jewish being the most targeted group (580 incidents). Religion-motivated crimes totalled 846 (33%).

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0066-01 — Police-reported hate crime

Homicide data shown for Canada (national level)

Homicides

2024

788↓1.0%vs 2023

Homicide victims in Canada

(1.91 per 100k)

Homicide Trend (1961–2024)

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By Method

788 victims(-1.0%)

🔫Shooting

28636.3%

🔪Stabbing

25031.7%

👊Beating

13116.6%

📋Other methods used

445.6%

⛓️Strangulation

313.9%

❓Methods used unknown

293.7%

🔥Fire (burns or suffocation)

172.2%

Homicide rate:1.91 per 100,000

In 2024, Canada recorded 788 homicide victims, a decrease of 1.0% from 2023. The most common method was Shooting (286 victims, 36.3% of total), followed by Stabbing (250 victims, 31.7%). The homicide rate was 1.91 per 100,000 population.

Source: Statistics Canada, Homicide Survey — Tables 35-10-0068-01, 35-10-0069-01, 35-10-0071-01

Impaired Driving

2024

82↓8.9%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Kenora

(305.2 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)

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By Type

82 incidents(-8.9%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

6698.5%

💀Causing death

11.5%

🩸Failure to provide blood sample

00%

💨Failure to provide breath sample

00%

🏥Causing bodily harm

00%

Total Charged

Adults Charged

Youth Charged

Impaired driving rate:305.2 per 100,000

In 2024, Kenora recorded 82 impaired driving incidents, a decrease of 8.9% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (66 incidents, 98.5% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (1 incidents, 1.5%). The impaired driving rate was 305.2 per 100,000 population. A total of 80 persons were charged, including 79 adults and 1 youth.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics

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Socioeconomic Profile

Census 2021

14,967

Population

$75,500

Median Income

7.2%

Unemployment

73.5%

Homeownership

👥 Population

44.4

Median Age

-0.9%

Growth (2016–2021)

💰 Income

$86,000

Median Household Income

$102,100

Average Household Income

8.5%

Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)

💼 Labour

62.9%

Participation Rate

58.4%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

🎓 Education (25–64)

No Certificate

2,060

High School

3,845

Postsecondary

6,415

Bachelor's+

2,325

🏠 Housing

$340,400

Avg. Dwelling Value

$1,072

Avg. Monthly Rent

$1,292

Avg. Mortgage Cost

🌍 Diversity

470

Visible Minorities

640

Immigrants

3,595

Indigenous Identity

According to the 2021 Census, Kenora had a population of 14,967 (-0.9% change from 2016) with a median age of 44.4. The median after-tax household income was $75,500, and the unemployment rate was 7.2%. Homeownership rate was 73.5% with an average dwelling value of $340,400.

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021

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Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

997

Adults Charged

+8.8% YoY

Youth Charged

-18.2% YoY

5.1%

Youth Share

1,051

Total Charged

Adult rate: 5591.5 per 100,000

Youth rate: 4080.1 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 997

Youth: 54

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

Dual-axis: each line has its own scale · Click to view year details

Adult Δ (2010–2024)

-3.4%

Youth Δ (2010–2024)

-69.8%

In 2024, Kenora recorded 997 adults charged and 54 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 5.1% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -69.8%, while adult charges changed by -3.4%.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft

2024

14incidents

0 per 100,000 population

Since 2010

57.1%

Solved Rate

2021

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Persons Charged4

👤 Adults: 4 (100%)🧑 Youth: 0 (0%)

Above average for property crime

How Cases Are Cleared

Cleared by Charge4 (50%)

Cleared Otherwise4 (50%)

"Cleared otherwise" includes cases where charges cannot be laid (e.g., suspect deceased, diplomatic immunity, victim declines).

Unfounded Reports

12.5%

of all reported MVT

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2021)

Kenora recorded 14 motor vehicle thefts in 2024, down from a peak rate of 162.2 in 2021. 57.1% of cases resulted in clearance.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177. Click chart to select year.

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Firearms & Weapons

2024

Incidents

▼ 25.8% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

0.0

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

2087%

Weapons trafficking

14.3%

Pointing a firearm

14.3%

Firearms Act

14.3%

Discharge firearm

00%

Unsafe storage

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

1,038

▼ 10.1% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

4634.0

Breakdown

Theft under $5K

46154.7%

Mischief

24729.3%

Break & Enter

10212.1%

Theft over $5K

172%

Motor vehicle theft

141.7%

Arson

10.1%

Shoplifting $5K+

10.1%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

638

▲ 5.5% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

3006.3

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

29959.1%

Assault Level 2

10019.8%

Sexual Assault L1

6713.2%

Criminal Harassment

204%

Robbery

163.2%

Assault Level 3

30.6%

Uttering Threats

10.2%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

173

▲ 9.5% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

798.6

Breakdown

Identity Theft

1100%

Identity Fraud

00%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▼ 7.3% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

310.3

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

6788.2%

Violations Against Children

67.9%

Non-consensual Images

22.6%

Sexual Assault L3

11.3%

Voyeurism

00%

Sexual Assault L2

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

102

▲ 13.3% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

376.4

Breakdown

Standard B&E

102100%

B&E to Steal Firearm

00%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▼ 8.9% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

82100%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Kenora

Ontario, Canada

Population

14,967

Established

1882

Wikipedia

About Kenora

Kenora, previously named Rat Portage, is a city situated on the Lake of the Woods in Ontario, Canada, close to the Manitoba boundary, and about 208 km (129 mi) east of Winnipeg by the Trans-Canada Highway. It is the seat of Kenora District.

Livability Score

87/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

115High

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

25.2°C

Jan Low

-20.6°C

Annual Rain

149 mm

Annual Snow

36 cm

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References & Sources

Wikipedia

General information about Kenora

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Statistics Canada

Crime statistics, population & census data

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Crime data sourced from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey via Statistics Canada. Last updated for the most recent available reference year.

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Socioeconomic Profile

Census 2021

14,967

Population

$75,500

Median Income

7.2%

Unemployment

73.5%

Homeownership

👥 Population

44.4

Median Age

-0.9%

Growth (2016–2021)

💰 Income

$86,000

Median Household Income

$102,100

Average Household Income

8.5%

Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)

💼 Labour

62.9%

Participation Rate

58.4%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

🎓 Education (25–64)

No Certificate

2,060

High School

3,845

Postsecondary

6,415

Bachelor's+

2,325

🏠 Housing

$340,400

Avg. Dwelling Value

$1,072

Avg. Monthly Rent

$1,292

Avg. Mortgage Cost

🌍 Diversity

470

Visible Minorities

640

Immigrants

3,595

Indigenous Identity

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021

Kenora Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

2,320

65.3%

Property Crime

Top 5 Reported Violations

Historical Trend by Violation

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Hate Crimes

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Socioeconomic Profile

👥 Population

💰 Income

💼 Labour

🎓 Education (25–64)

🏠 Housing

🌍 Diversity

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime

Kenora

About Kenora

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Nearby Areas

Kenora

Kenora 38B

Rat Portage 38A

The Dalles 38C

Shoal Lake 39A

Shoal Lake 34B2

Northwest Angle 33B

Lake of the Woods 37

English River 21

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Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Hate Crimes

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Socioeconomic Profile

👥 Population

💰 Income

💼 Labour

🎓 Education (25–64)

🏠 Housing

🌍 Diversity

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime