Lévis Crime Statistics
Quebec · Statistics Canada 2025 · updated 2026-10-13
CrimeMaps has no incident-level map for Lévis: its police service does not publish open incident data. These are the official annual police-reported statistics from Statistics Canada.
| 2025 incidents | 3,502 (down 12.1% vs 2024) |
|---|---|
| Rate per 100,000 | 2,176.8 (population 160,880) |
| Violent incidents | 1,395 (867.1 per 100K) |
| Property incidents | 1,165 (724.1 per 100K) |
| Crime Severity Index 2025 | 35.0 (violent 67.1) |
| Cleared by police | 59.5% |
| vs Quebec | 48.2% lower rate (4,198.9 per 100K) |
Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported incidents (Uniform Crime Reporting Survey), Lévis police service. Annual figures; 2025 is the latest published year.
Year by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | Violent | Property | CSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,502 | 2,176.8 | 1,395 | 1,165 | 35.0 |
| 2024 | 3,986 | 2,508.2 | 1,414 | 1,519 | 36.8 |
| 2023 | 3,612 | 2,318.1 | 1,076 | 1,667 | 31.7 |
| 2022 | 3,316 | 2,164.8 | 985 | 1,473 | 30.4 |
| 2021 | 2,844 | 1,887.9 | 800 | 1,327 | 26.7 |
| 2020 | 2,959 | 1,986.3 | 804 | 1,213 | 26.8 |
| 2019 | 3,696 | 2,514.9 | 821 | 1,286 | 29.1 |
| 2018 | 3,982 | 2,730.7 | 882 | 1,295 | 29.8 |
| 2017 | 4,205 | 2,906.2 | 820 | 1,555 | 33.0 |
| 2016 | 4,034 | 2,798.1 | 761 | 1,445 | 31.3 |
Offences in 2025
| Offence | Incidents | Per 100K | vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | 674 | 418.9 | up 1.4% |
| Fraud and identity crime | 467 | 290.3 | down 18.6% |
| Theft (non-vehicle) | 311 | 193.3 | down 32.5% |
| Impaired driving | 154 | 95.7 | down 23.4% |
| Drug violations | 152 | 94.5 | down 10.1% |
| Mischief | 150 | 93.2 | down 34.8% |
| Break and enter | 135 | 83.9 | down 9.4% |
| Sexual assault | 113 | 70.2 | down 13.1% |
| Shoplifting | 95 | 59.0 | down 34.9% |
| Motor vehicle theft | 83 | 51.6 | up 1.2% |
| Theft from vehicle | 52 | 32.3 | down 42.9% |
| Weapons violations | 31 | 19.3 | down 13.9% |
| Robbery | 20 | 12.4 | down 16.7% |
| Homicide | 1 | 0.6 |
Lévis crime overview
Essay updated 2026-10-04 · figures above are Statistics Canada 2025
TL;DR. In 2025, the Lévis police service reported 3,502 incidents, for a rate per 100,000 population of 2,176.8. Total incidents fell 12.1% from 3,986 in 2024. The most common offence was assault with 674 incidents.
About this data
Lévis is policed by the Lévis police service. These are official annual statistics from Statistics Canada's Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, based on police-reported incidents. Police-reported means incidents that came to police attention; not every crime is reported. In the latest year, 2025, the service recorded 3,502 incidents, a rate of 2,176.8 per 100,000 population based on a population of 160,880.
Recent trend
Total incidents fell 12.1% from 3,986 in 2024 to 3,502 in 2025. Since 2016, when 4,034 incidents were recorded, the total fell 13.2% and the rate fell 22.2%. The peak in 2016–2025 was 4,205 incidents in 2017, and the lowest was 2,844 incidents in 2021. Violent incidents fell 1.3% compared with 2024. Property incidents fell 23.3% compared with 2024.
Category breakdown
Violent incidents totalled 1,395, or 39.8% of the total, while property incidents totalled 1,165, or 33.3% of the total. Assault accounted for 674 incidents, or 19.2% of the total, and rose 1.4% from 665 in 2024, while fraud and identity crime accounted for 467 incidents, or 13.3% of the total, and fell 18.6% from 574, and theft (non-vehicle) accounted for 311 incidents, or 8.9% of the total, and fell 32.5% from 461. Criminal harassment accounted for 168 incidents, or 4.8% of the total, and rose 69.7% from 99, while uttering threats accounted for 157 incidents, or 4.5% of the total, and fell 19.5% from 195, and impaired driving accounted for 154 incidents, or 4.4% of the total, and fell 23.4% from 201. Drug violations accounted for 152 incidents, or 4.3% of the total, and fell 10.1% from 169, and mischief accounted for 150 incidents, or 4.3% of the total, and fell 34.8% from 230. The crime severity index for 2025 was 35.03, with a violent CSI of 67.07, compared with 36.8 in 2024, a measure that weights offences by seriousness.
What this means
Lévis had a total crime rate of 2,176.8 per 100,000 population in 2025, which was 48.2% lower than Quebec's 4,198.9 per 100,000 population. The violent rate of 867.1 per 100,000 population was 41.1% lower than Quebec's 1,472.2, and the property rate of 724.1 per 100,000 population was 59% lower than Quebec's 1,768.2. As annual totals, the figures do not show locations within the city. Differences over time or with Quebec can reflect reporting practices, and Statistics Canada publishes each year's data the following July, so 2025 is the latest year available.
FAQ
What is the crime rate in Lévis?
In 2025, the latest year, the Lévis police service reported 3,502 incidents, a rate of 2,176.8 per 100,000 population. That included 1,395 violent incidents at 867.1 per 100,000 population and 1,165 property incidents at 724.1 per 100,000 population. Police-reported means incidents that came to police attention; not every crime is reported.
Is crime going up or down in Lévis?
Total incidents fell 12.1% from 3,986 in 2024 to 3,502 in 2025. Violent incidents fell 1.3% and property incidents fell 23.3% over the same period. Since 2016, when 4,034 incidents were reported, total incidents fell 13.2% and the rate per 100,000 population fell 22.2%.
What is the most common crime in Lévis?
In 2025, assault was the most commonly reported offence with 674 incidents, or 19.2% of the total, at a rate of 419 per 100,000 population. That was up from 665 in 2024, rising 1.4%. The next most reported offences were fraud and identity crime with 467 incidents and theft (non-vehicle) with 311 incidents.
How does Lévis compare with Quebec?
In 2025, Lévis had a total rate of 2,176.8 per 100,000 population, compared with 4,198.9 per 100,000 population for Quebec. The Lévis total rate was 48.2% below the provincial rate. The violent rate of 867.1 per 100,000 population was 41.1% below the provincial violent rate of 1,472.2 per 100,000 population, and the property rate of 724.1 per 100,000 population was 59% below the provincial property rate of 1,768.2 per 100,000 population.
Where do these numbers come from?
These figures are official annual statistics from Statistics Canada, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey for the Lévis police service covering 2016–2025. The latest year is 2025, published the following July. They are aggregate police service totals, not individual incidents listed by CrimeMaps.