Crime data for Parry Sound, Ontario.
Below Average
Ontario, Canada
Parry Sound is a town in Ontario, Canada, located on the eastern shore of the sound after which it is named. Parry Sound is located 160 km (99 mi) south of Sudbury and 225 km (140 mi) north of Toronto. It is a single-tier government located in the territorial District of Parry Sound, which has no second-tier county, regional, or district level of government. Parry Sound is a popular cottage country region for Southern Ontario residents. It also has the world's deepest natural freshwater port.
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 Parry Sound
(319.7 per 100k)Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)
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By Type
71
Total Charged
71
Adults Charged
0
Youth Charged
In 2024, Parry Sound recorded 65 impaired driving incidents, an increase of 35.4% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (45 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 319.7 per 100,000 population. A total of 71 persons were charged, including 71 adults and 0 youth.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics
$62,000
Median Income
9.5%
Unemployment
53.2
Median Age
7.4%
Growth (2016–2021)
$62,000
Median Household Income
14.6%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
49.2%
Employment Rate
9.5%
Unemployment Rate
$360,000
Avg. Dwelling Value
$1,152
Avg. Monthly Rent
The median after-tax household income was $62,000, and the unemployment rate was 9.5%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021
523
Adults Charged
+21.6% YoY14
Youth Charged
-51.7% YoY2.6%
Youth Share
537
Total Charged
Adult rate: 1921.9 per 100,000
2024
Adults: 523
Youth: 14
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Adult Δ (2010–2024)
-21.4%
Youth Δ (2010–2024)
-86.1%
In 2024, Parry Sound recorded 523 adults charged and 14 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 2.6% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -86.1%, while adult charges changed by -21.4%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics
Incidents
12
▲ 71.4% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
53.3
Breakdown
Incidents
448
▼ 5.9% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
1019.0
Breakdown
Incidents
256
▼ 8.2% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
792.5
Breakdown
Incidents
138
▲ 8.7% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
419.6
Breakdown
Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences
Total Incidents
33
▼ 36.5% vs 2023
SA L1 Rate / 100K
73.3
Breakdown
Incidents
35
▲ 20.7% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
99.9
Breakdown
Total Incidents
65
▲ 35.4% vs 2023
Drug Rate / 100K
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