Thessalon

Crime data for Thessalon, Ontario.

Thessalon Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

66

↓ 18.5%

Historical Trend (2010 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

54.5%

Cases solved by police

36 Solved30 Unsolved

Most Common

Violent Crime

42%

Violent

Property

Other

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

44.8%129

Violent Crime

37.8%109

Other Offences

17.4%50

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

19↓29.6%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Thessalon

(0.0 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)

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By Type

19 incidents(-29.6%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

12100%

💀Causing death

00%

🏥Causing bodily harm

00%

💨Failure to provide breath sample

00%

🩸Failure to provide blood sample

00%

Total Charged

Adults Charged

Youth Charged

Impaired driving rate:0.0 per 100,000

In 2024, Thessalon recorded 19 impaired driving incidents, a decrease of 29.6% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (12 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 0.0 per 100,000 population. A total of 20 persons were charged, including 20 adults and 0 youth.

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

⚖️

Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

155

Adults Charged

-11.4% YoY

Youth Charged

-100.0% YoY

0.0%

Youth Share

155

Total Charged

Adult rate: 1259.3 per 100,000

Youth rate: 0.0 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 155

Youth: 0

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

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

Adult Δ (2010–2024)

+7.6%

Youth Δ (2010–2024)

-100.0%

In 2024, Thessalon recorded 155 adults charged and 0 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 0.0% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -100.0%, while adult charges changed by +7.6%.

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

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft

2024

2incidents

0 per 100,000 population

Since 2010

50%

Solved Rate

2021

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Persons Charged1

👤 Adults: 1 (100%)🧑 Youth: 0 (0%)

Above average for property crime

How Cases Are Cleared

Cleared by Charge1 (100%)

Cleared Otherwise0 (0%)

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

Unfounded Reports

33.3%

of all reported MVT

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2021)

Thessalon recorded 2 motor vehicle thefts in 2024, down from a peak rate of 230.4 in 2021. 50% of cases resulted in clearance.

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

🔫

Firearms & Weapons

2024

Incidents

▼ 88.9% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

0.0

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

1100%

Discharge firearm

00%

Pointing a firearm

00%

Weapons trafficking

00%

Unsafe storage

00%

Firearms Act

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

129

▼ 27.5% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

1670.3

Breakdown

Theft under $5K

3539.8%

Mischief

3438.6%

Break & Enter

1517%

Motor vehicle theft

22.3%

Theft over $5K

11.1%

Arson

11.1%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

109

▲ 0.9% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

1888.2

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

3142.5%

Criminal Harassment

1926%

Sexual Assault L1

1419.2%

Assault Level 2

912.3%

Assault Level 3

00%

Robbery

00%

Uttering Threats

00%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

▼ 27.5% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

581.0

Breakdown

Identity Theft

00%

Identity Fraud

00%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▲ 63.6% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

217.9

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

1477.8%

Sexual Assault L2

211.1%

Non-consensual Images

15.6%

Violations Against Children

15.6%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

Voyeurism

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

▼ 0.0% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

0.0

Breakdown

Standard B&E

15100%

B&E to Steal Firearm

00%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▼ 29.6% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

19100%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Thessalon

Ontario, Canada

Population

1,286

Wikipedia

About Thessalon

Thessalon is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located at the junction of Highway 17 and Highway 129 on the north shore of Lake Huron. It is surrounded by, but not part of, the municipality of Huron Shores, and is part of Algoma District. The main industries are timber and tourism. The town is a popular retirement community. It is the administrative headquarters of the Thessalon First Nation, Algoma Mutual Insurance, and the Algoma District Services Administration Board as District Seat.

Livability Score

A+

95/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

109High

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

26.9°C

Jan Low

-14.8°C

Annual Rain

648 mm

Annual Snow

153 cm

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References & Sources

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General information about Thessalon

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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.

Thessalon Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

66

54.5%

Violent Crime

Top 5 Reported Violations

Historical Trend by Violation

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Hate Crimes

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime

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Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Hate Crimes

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime