Assault in Belleville — Crime Map & Statistics

In 2016, Belleville recorded 57 assault incidents, representing 4.1% of the city's total 1,395 reported crimes. Assault ranked as the third most frequent crime category that year.

Data current through . Source: official Belleville police open-data portal.

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Assault in Belleville

This page covers reported assault incidents in Belleville, Ontario. In 2016, there were 57 reported assaults in the city. These incidents accounted for 4.1% of all reported crimes in Belleville during that year.

The data spans a two-month period from February 27, 2016, to April 27, 2016. This snapshot provides a focused look at assault incidents within this specific window, offering insights into the prevalence of this category of crime in Belleville.

How Assault compares

Assault ranks as the third most common category of reported crime in Belleville, following 'Other' incidents (1,165) and theft (96). It surpasses categories such as mischief (36), break and enter (32), and robbery (6). This ranking highlights assault as a notable concern within the city's crime landscape, though it remains less frequent than the broader 'Other' category.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Assault stands out as the third most reported crime category in Belleville, contributing to 4.1% of the city's total incidents in 2016. While it trails behind the 'Other' category and theft, its prevalence is notable. The data, covering a two-month window, shows a consistent count of 57 incidents, providing a clear but limited snapshot of assault occurrences in the city.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Assault in Belleville

How many assault incidents were reported in Belleville in 2016?

There were 57 reported assault incidents in Belleville in 2016. This number represents 4.1% of all reported crimes in the city during that year.

How does assault rank among other crime categories in Belleville?

Assault is the third most common category of reported crime in Belleville, following 'Other' incidents (1,165) and theft (96). It is more frequent than mischief, break and enter, and robbery.

What period does the assault data cover?

The data spans a two-month period from February 27, 2016, to April 27, 2016. This provides a focused snapshot of assault incidents during this time.

What is the total number of reported crimes in Belleville in 2016?

In 2016, Belleville had a total of 1,395 reported crimes across all categories. Assault accounted for 57 of these incidents.

Other crime categories in Belleville

Sources

Data sourced from open data provided by the Province of Ontario (ON).

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