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Sexual assault in Cornwall

⚠ Cornwall's open-data feed stopped updating on 2025-12-10 (248 days ago). The numbers below are a frozen snapshot, not current. More recent data may be available from the local police service.

In 2025, Cornwall open data recorded 18 reported sexual assault incidents. This category represented 0.4% of the city total of 4,758 incidents across all categories, ranking seventh among nine recorded offence types. For sexual assault, these figures reflect reported incidents only, as under-reporting is significant. Sexual assault recorded fewer incidents than other published categories, including theft with 466, assault with 82, fraud with 75, and mischief with 72.

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

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Sexual assault incidents
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Share of Cornwall incidents
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Category rank
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Sexual assault in Cornwall

This page reports the open‑data count of reported sexual assault incidents in Cornwall, Ontario, for the complete calendar year 2025. The dataset includes every incident that was entered into the municipal police archive for that year, providing a full‑year view rather than the 60‑day rolling map window. Sexual assault is recorded as a distinct offence category in the city’s crime‑statistics suite.

In 2025, Cornwall recorded 18 sexual assault incidents. Those incidents represent 0.4% of the city’s total of 4,758 police‑reported crimes for the same period, illustrating the relative frequency of this offence within the broader crime landscape. The figure does not capture unreported cases, which are typically higher than official counts. The year‑series data for this category contains a single entry, confirming that 2025 is the only year with a recorded count in the current archive.

How Sexual assault compares

Sexual assault is the seventh most common offence among Cornwall’s nine reported crime categories for 2025. With 18 incidents, it trails the dominant ‘Other’ category, which accounts for 3,980 incidents, and is far less frequent than Theft (466), Assault (82), Fraud (75) and Mischief (72). The low count places sexual assault well below the city’s average crime volume, highlighting its relative rarity in the 2025 data set. These figures illustrate that sexual assault represents a small fraction of overall violations, contributing only a modest share of the city���s crime profile.

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What these numbers mean

Sexual assault accounts for a very small share of Cornwall’s overall crime picture, with only 18 reported incidents in 2025 – just 0.4% of the 4,758 total offences. Its seventh‑place rank among nine categories underscores its relative rarity compared with dominant categories such as Other and Theft. Because the year‑series contains only the 2025 entry, no trend can be discerned, and the data reflect only reported cases, which are known to under‑represent the true prevalence.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Sexual assault in Cornwall

How many sexual assault incidents were reported in Cornwall during 2025?

The open‑data set shows that 18 sexual assault incidents were recorded in Cornwall for the calendar year 2025. These incidents constitute a modest portion of the city’s overall crime totals, amounting to 0.4% of the 4,758 offences documented for that year.

How does the sexual assault count compare with the most common crime category in Cornwall?

The “Other” category is the most frequent, with 3,980 recorded incidents in 2025. By contrast, sexual assault had only 18 incidents, making it far less common. This disparity highlights that sexual assault represents a tiny fraction of the total crime activity, despite being a serious offence.

What proportion of all crimes does sexual assault represent in Cornwall for 2025?

Sexual assault accounts for 0.4 % of the city’s total crime count in 2025. With 4,758 overall incidents recorded, the 18 sexual assault cases translate directly into that share, underscoring the relatively low frequency of reported assaults compared with other offences.

Is there any year‑over‑year change visible for sexual assault in Cornwall?

The dataset provides only a single year‑series entry for sexual assault, showing the 2025 count of 18 incidents. Because there are no earlier yearly totals supplied, no year‑over‑year change or trend can be identified for this category at this time.

Other crime categories in Cornwall

Sources

Source: Ontario (ON) open‑data portal.

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