Crime data for Thessalon, Ontario.
Below Average
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.
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 Thessalon
(0.0 per 100k)Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)
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By Type
20
Total Charged
20
Adults Charged
0
Youth Charged
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
$58,400
Median Income
14.1%
Unemployment
58.8
Median Age
-2.0%
Growth (2016–2021)
$58,400
Median Household Income
16.8%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
36.0%
Employment Rate
14.1%
Unemployment Rate
$200,000
Avg. Dwelling Value
$710
Avg. Monthly Rent
The median after-tax household income was $58,400, and the unemployment rate was 14.1%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021
155
Adults Charged
-11.4% YoY0
Youth Charged
-100.0% YoY0.0%
Youth Share
155
Total Charged
Adult rate: 1259.3 per 100,000
Youth rate: 0.0 per 100,000
2024
Adults: 155
Youth: 0
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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
Incidents
1
▼ 88.9% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
0.0
Breakdown
Incidents
129
▼ 27.5% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
1670.3
Breakdown
Incidents
109
▲ 0.9% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
1888.2
Breakdown
Incidents
37
▼ 27.5% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
581.0
Breakdown
Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences
Total Incidents
18
▲ 63.6% vs 2023
SA L1 Rate / 100K
217.9
Breakdown
Incidents
15
▼ 0.0% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
0.0
Breakdown
Total Incidents
19
▼ 29.6% vs 2023
Drug Rate / 100K
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