Crime data for Nipigon, Ontario.
Below Average
Nipigon is a township in Thunder Bay District, Northwestern Ontario, Canada, located along the west side of the Nipigon River and south of the small Helen Lake running between Lake Nipigon and Lake Superior. Lake Nipigon is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Nipigon. Located at latitude 49.0125° N, Nipigon is the northernmost community on the Great Lakes.
National Baseline = 100
Annual historical averages
15 locations
Crime data sourced from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey via Statistics Canada. Last updated for the most recent available reference year.
Safety Score and CSI data are not available for this police service jurisdiction. Please refer to the crime breakdown below.
Hate crime data shown for Ontario (provincial level)
Police-reported hate crime incidents in Ontario
Hate Crime Trend (2014–2024)
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By Motivation
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)
Homicide victims in Canada
(1.91 per 100k)Homicide Trend (1961–2024)
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By Method
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 incidents in Nipigon
(376.6 per 100k)Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)
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By Type
18
Total Charged
18
Adults Charged
0
Youth Charged
In 2024, Nipigon recorded 18 impaired driving incidents, an increase of 38.5% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (10 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 376.6 per 100,000 population. A total of 18 persons were charged, including 18 adults and 0 youth.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics
$71,500
Median Income
14.4%
Unemployment
51.6
Median Age
-10.3%
Growth (2016–2021)
$71,500
Median Household Income
11.7%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
46.1%
Employment Rate
14.4%
Unemployment Rate
$134,000
Avg. Dwelling Value
$840
Avg. Monthly Rent
The median after-tax household income was $71,500, and the unemployment rate was 14.4%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021
185
Adults Charged
+94.7% YoY6
Youth Charged
+100.0% YoY3.1%
Youth Share
191
Total Charged
Adult rate: 4236.7 per 100,000
Youth rate: 0.0 per 100,000
2024
Adults: 185
Youth: 6
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Adult Δ (2010–2024)
-8.4%
Youth Δ (2010–2024)
-79.3%
In 2024, Nipigon recorded 185 adults charged and 6 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 3.1% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -79.3%, while adult charges changed by -8.4%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics
Incidents
6
▲ 200.0% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
134.5
Breakdown
Incidents
141
▲ 38.2% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
2904.8
Breakdown
Incidents
120
▲ 66.7% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
2124.8
Breakdown
Incidents
29
▼ 17.1% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
618.6
Breakdown
Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences
Total Incidents
19
▲ 280.0% vs 2023
SA L1 Rate / 100K
188.3
Breakdown
Incidents
15
▲ 200.0% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
242.1
Breakdown
Total Incidents
18
▲ 38.5% vs 2023
Drug Rate / 100K
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