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Port Colborne crime statistics

Crime data for Port Colborne, Ontario.

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

Port Colborne is policed by Niagara Region police

Statistics Canada publishes crime figures by police service, and this service reports for several municipalities as one area. Its figures are on its own page; they are not Port Colborne's alone, so we don't repeat them here.

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Port Colborne

Ontario, Canada

Population

20,033

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About Port Colborne

Port Colborne is a city in Ontario, Canada that is located on Lake Erie, at the southern end of the Welland Canal, in the Niagara Region of Southern Ontario. The original settlement, known as Gravelly Bay, dates from 1832 and was renamed after Sir John Colborne, a British war hero and the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada at the time of the opening of the (new) southern terminus of the First Welland Canal in 1833. The city's population in 2021 was 20,033.

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July High
27.6°C
Jan Low
-9.2°C
Annual Rain
839 mm
Annual Snow
113 cm

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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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October 31, 2026

Missing: Brampton Woman, 75, Last Seen in Waubaushene, Is Driving Beige Honda Accord

Peel Regional Police are asking for help finding Carol, 75, of Brampton, who was last seen at a gas station in Waubaushene on October 31 and…

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October 30, 2026

Man, 25, Charged in Ottawa Aggravated Assault After Victim Found in Ditch

A 25-year-old man has been charged with aggravated assault after a victim was found unconscious in a ditch near Palladium and Huntmar drives…

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October 30, 2026

Chatham-Kent Police Investigating Social Media Posts About Ursuline College Chatham

Chatham-Kent police are investigating social media posts about Ursuline College Chatham but say there is no information indicating the schoo…

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Irritant Forces Lower Sackville Grocery Store Evacuation; Person, 40, Charged

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Greater Sudbury Police Seize Fentanyl, MDMA on Lasalle Boulevard; Man, 21, Charged

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