L'Assomption Crime Statistics
Quebec · Statistics Canada 2025 · updated 2026-10-13
CrimeMaps has no incident-level map for L'Assomption: its police service does not publish open incident data. These are the official annual police-reported statistics from Statistics Canada.
| 2025 incidents | 723 (up 0.1% vs 2024) |
|---|---|
| Rate per 100,000 | 2,509.2 (population 28,810) |
| Violent incidents | 232 (805.2 per 100K) |
| Property incidents | 264 (916.2 per 100K) |
| Crime Severity Index 2025 | 37.9 (violent 61.8) |
| Cleared by police | 56.4% |
| vs Quebec | 40.2% lower rate (4,198.9 per 100K) |
Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported incidents (Uniform Crime Reporting Survey), L'Assomption police service. Annual figures; 2025 is the latest published year.
Year by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | Violent | Property | CSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 723 | 2,509.2 | 232 | 264 | 37.9 |
| 2024 | 722 | 2,551.6 | 214 | 278 | 36.6 |
| 2023 | 754 | 2,698.8 | 192 | 350 | 43.0 |
| 2022 | 655 | 2,391.9 | 168 | 287 | 30.3 |
| 2021 | 596 | 2,210.8 | 156 | 236 | 32.6 |
| 2020 | 569 | 2,116.7 | 132 | 219 | 28.7 |
| 2019 | 755 | 2,831.8 | 174 | 301 | 35.5 |
| 2018 | 802 | 3,025.6 | 154 | 293 | 32.8 |
| 2017 | 836 | 3,184.5 | 183 | 295 | 37.5 |
| 2016 | 884 | 3,391.7 | 193 | 330 | 38.7 |
Offences in 2025
| Offence | Incidents | Per 100K | vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft (non-vehicle) | 108 | 374.8 | up 33.3% |
| Assault | 105 | 364.4 | up 12.9% |
| Fraud and identity crime | 74 | 256.8 | down 20.4% |
| Impaired driving | 71 | 246.4 | down 22.8% |
| Mischief | 35 | 121.5 | up 52.2% |
| Drug violations | 33 | 114.5 | up 153.8% |
| Sexual assault | 27 | 93.7 | down 3.6% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 93.7 | up 68.8% |
| Motor vehicle theft | 20 | 69.4 | down 52.4% |
| Break and enter | 19 | 65.9 | down 26.9% |
| Theft from vehicle | 16 | 55.5 | down 36.0% |
| Weapons violations | 7 | 24.3 | unchanged |
| Robbery | 1 | 3.5 | unchanged |
L'Assomption crime overview
Essay updated 2026-10-04 · figures above are Statistics Canada 2025
TL;DR. In 2025, the latest year, the L'Assomption police service reported 723 incidents, a rate of 2,509.2 per 100,000 population. Total incidents rose 0.1% from 2024. The most common offence was theft (non-vehicle) with 108 incidents, 14.9% of the total.
About this data
L'Assomption is policed by the L'Assomption police service, and the figures here are official annual Statistics Canada, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey police-reported incidents for that service. Police-reported means incidents that came to police attention; not every crime is reported. In the latest year, 2025, there were 723 total incidents, a rate of 2,509.2 per 100,000 population. That rate is based on a population of 28,810.
Recent trend
Total incidents rose 0.1%, from 722 in 2024 to 723 in 2025. Since 2016, when there were 884 incidents, the total fell 18.2% and the rate per 100,000 population fell 26%. The peak year from 2016 to 2025 was 2016 with 884 incidents, and the lowest year was 2020 with 569 incidents. Violent incidents rose 8.4% compared with 2024, while property incidents fell 5%.
Category breakdown
Violent incidents totalled 232, or 32.1% of the total, and property incidents totalled 264, or 36.5% of the total. The most common offences in the latest year were theft (non-vehicle) with 108 incidents, or 14.9% of the total, after rising 33.3% from 2024, and assault with 105 incidents, or 14.5% of the total, after rising 12.9%. Fraud and identity crime accounted for 74 incidents, or 10.2% of the total, after falling 20.4%, while impaired driving accounted for 71 incidents, or 9.8% of the total, after falling 22.8%. Mischief totalled 35 incidents, or 4.8% of the total, after rising 52.2%, drug violations totalled 33 incidents, or 4.6% of the total, after rising 153.8%, and sexual assault and shoplifting each totalled 27 incidents, or 3.7% of the total, after falling 3.6% and rising 68.8% respectively. The crime severity index, which weights offences by seriousness, was 37.92 in 2025, with a violent crime severity index of 61.78.
What this means
The total rate of 2,509.2 per 100,000 population was 40.2% lower than Quebec's 4,198.9, with the violent rate of 805.2 per 100,000 population 45.3% lower than Quebec's 1,472.2 and the property rate of 916.2 per 100,000 population 48.2% lower than Quebec's 1,768.2. These annual figures describe the whole L'Assomption police service area for 2025 and do not show locations of incidents within the city, such as neighbourhoods or streets. Comparisons between years and with the province can reflect differences in reporting as well as underlying occurrence. Statistics Canada publishes each year's data the following July, so 2025 is the latest year available.
FAQ
What is the crime rate in L'Assomption?
In the latest year, 2025, the L'Assomption police service reported 723 incidents, for a total rate per 100,000 population of 2,509.2 for a population of 28,810. That included 232 violent incidents at a rate per 100,000 population of 805.2 and 264 property incidents at a rate per 100,000 population of 916.2. Police reported statistics reflect incidents that came to police attention; not every crime is reported.
Is crime going up or down in L'Assomption?
Total incidents rose 0.1% from 722 in 2024 to 723 in the latest year, 2025. Violent incidents rose 8.4% while property incidents fell 5%. Since 2016, when 884 incidents were reported, total incidents fell 18.2% and the total rate per 100,000 population fell 26%, with a low of 569 in 2020.
What is the most common crime in L'Assomption?
The most reported offence in the latest year, 2025, was theft (non-vehicle) with 108 incidents, representing 14.9% of total incidents at a rate per 100,000 population of 374.8, after rising 33.3% from 81 in 2024. Next were assault with 105 incidents and fraud and identity crime with 74 incidents. Mischief accounted for 35 incidents after rising 52.2% from 23 in 2024.
How does L'Assomption compare with Quebec?
In the latest year, 2025, the total rate per 100,000 population in L'Assomption was 2,509.2, which was 40.2% lower than the Quebec rate per 100,000 population of 4,198.9. The violent rate per 100,000 population of 805.2 was 45.3% lower than the provincial rate per 100,000 population of 1,472.2. The property rate per 100,000 population of 916.2 was 48.2% lower than the provincial rate per 100,000 population of 1,768.2.
Where do these numbers come from?
These are official annual statistics from Statistics Canada Uniform Crime Reporting Survey for the L'Assomption police service covering 2016–2025. In the latest year, 2025, the Crime Severity Index was 37.92, compared with 36.59 in 2024, and the violent Crime Severity Index was 61.78. Statistics Canada publishes each year's data the following July.