La Ronge

Crime data for La Ronge, Saskatchewan.

La Ronge Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

6,871

↑ 0.1%

Historical Trend (2010 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

42.5%

Cases solved by police

2,922 Solved3,949 Unsolved

Most Common

Property Crime

46%

Property

Other

Violent

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

45.6%2,954

Other Offences

29.9%1,939

Violent Crime

24.4%1,582

Hate crime data shown for Saskatchewan (provincial level)

Hate Crimes

2024

107↓4.5%vs 2023

Police-reported hate crime incidents in Saskatchewan

Hate Crime Trend (2014–2024)

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By Motivation

Sub-categories based on national distribution

In 2024, Saskatchewan recorded 107 police-reported hate crimes, a decrease of 4.5% from 2023. The most common motivation was Race or ethnicity (67 incidents, 63% of total), with Black being the most targeted group (25 incidents). Religion-motivated crimes totalled 10 (9%).

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

201↓19.9%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in La Ronge

(1901.1 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)

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By Type

201 incidents(-19.9%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

17399.4%

💀Causing death

10.6%

🏥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:1901.1 per 100,000

In 2024, La Ronge recorded 201 impaired driving incidents, a decrease of 19.9% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (173 incidents, 99.4% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (1 incidents, 0.6%). The impaired driving rate was 1901.1 per 100,000 population. A total of 78 persons were charged, including 75 adults and 3 youth.

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

⚖️

Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

1,205

Adults Charged

-11.9% YoY

195

Youth Charged

+1.6% YoY

13.9%

Youth Share

1,400

Total Charged

Adult rate: 16909.9 per 100,000

Youth rate: 16695.2 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 1,205

Youth: 195

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

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

Adult Δ (2010–2024)

+66.4%

Youth Δ (2010–2024)

-13.7%

In 2024, La Ronge recorded 1,205 adults charged and 195 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 13.9% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -13.7%, while adult charges changed by +66.4%.

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

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft🔴 VERY HIGH

2024

112incidents

1,059.3 per 100,000 population

+101%

Since 2010

25%

Solved Rate

2016

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Persons Charged6

👤 Adults: 2 (33%)🧑 Youth: 4 (67%)

+ 4 youth diverted (not charged)

Above average for property crime

How Cases Are Cleared

Cleared by Charge5 (18%)

Cleared Otherwise23 (82%)

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

Unfounded Reports

16.4%

of all reported MVT

vs National Average▲ 356% above

This Location1,059.3

National Avg232.5

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2016)

La Ronge recorded 112 motor vehicle thefts in 2024 (1,059.3 per 100K), down from a peak rate of 1,409.2 in 2016. 25% of cases resulted in clearance.

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

🔫

Firearms & Weapons

2024

Incidents

107

▲ 1.9% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

1012.0

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

10056.5%

Discharge firearm

4424.9%

Pointing a firearm

1910.7%

Firearms Act

105.6%

Unsafe storage

42.3%

Weapons trafficking

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

2,954

▲ 6.8% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

27939.1

Breakdown

Mischief

2,24978.4%

Theft under $5K

2689.3%

Break & Enter

2217.7%

Motor vehicle theft

1123.9%

Arson

130.5%

Theft over $5K

40.1%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

1,582

▼ 4.4% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

14962.6

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

62953.4%

Assault Level 2

39533.5%

Sexual Assault L1

504.2%

Robbery

383.2%

Assault Level 3

312.6%

Uttering Threats

201.7%

Criminal Harassment

161.4%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

▼ 5.8% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

463.4

Breakdown

Identity Fraud

466.7%

Identity Theft

233.3%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▼ 6.3% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

472.9

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

5056.2%

Violations Against Children

2528.1%

Non-consensual Images

77.9%

Sexual Assault L2

55.6%

Voyeurism

22.2%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

221

▲ 4.7% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

2090.2

Breakdown

Standard B&E

20393.5%

B&E to Steal Firearm

146.5%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

201

▼ 19.9% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

201100%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

La Ronge

Saskatchewan, Canada

Population

2,688

Established

1905

Wikipedia

About La Ronge

La Ronge is a northern town in the boreal forest of Saskatchewan, Canada. The town is also the namesake of the larger La Ronge population centre, the largest in northern Saskatchewan, comprising the Northern Village of Air Ronge, and the Kitsakie 156B and Lac La Ronge 156 reserves of the Lac La Ronge First Nation.

Livability Score

A+

100/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

81Very Low

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

24.9°C

Jan Low

-21.7°C

Annual Rain

380 mm

Annual Snow

173 cm

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References & Sources

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General information about La Ronge

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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.

La Ronge Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

6,871

42.5%

Property 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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Nearby Areas

Air Ronge

Lac La Ronge 156

Sucker River 156C (Nemebien River 156C)

Division No. 18, Unorganized

Morin Lake 217

Stanley 157

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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