Township · Ontario
Crime data for Woolwich, Ontario.
Updated Data year 2025Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported crimeFrançais
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 Woolwich's alone, so we don't repeat them here.
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The Township of Woolwich is a rural township in Ontario, Canada. The municipality is located in the northeastern part of Waterloo Region and is made up of 10 small communities, with Elmira, Ontario the largest and St. Jacobs, Ontario the second largest. The population at the time of the 2021 Census was 26,999, up from the 2016 population of 25,006. Waterloo Region is still home to the largest population of Old Order Mennonites in Canada, particularly in the areas around St Jacobs and Elmira. They are often seen on the local roads using their traditional horse and buggy transportation; many also use horses to pull the implements in their farm fields.
Annual historical averages
Crime data sourced from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey via Statistics Canada. Last updated for the most recent available reference year.
14 locations
$115,000
Median Income
6.2%
Unemployment
39.6
Median Age
8.0%
Growth (2016–2021)
6.5%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
$115,000
Median Household Income
65.2%
Employment Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
$755,000
Avg. Dwelling Value
$1,320
Avg. Monthly Rent
The median after-tax household income was $115,000, and the unemployment rate was 6.2%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021. How we use this data
