Orangeville Crime Statistics

Ontario · Statistics Canada 2025 · updated 2026-10-13

CrimeMaps has no incident-level map for Orangeville: its police service does not publish open incident data. These are the official annual police-reported statistics from Statistics Canada.

2025 incidents1,372 (up 5.8% vs 2024)
Rate per 100,0004,148.8 (population 33,070)
Violent incidents364 (1,100.7 per 100K)
Property incidents740 (2,237.7 per 100K)
Crime Severity Index 202543.0 (violent 55.4)
Cleared by police46.6%
vs Ontario9.4% lower rate (4,581.7 per 100K)

Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported incidents (Uniform Crime Reporting Survey), Dufferin (Orangeville) OPP. Annual figures; 2025 is the latest published year.

Year by year

YearIncidentsPer 100KViolentPropertyCSI
20251,3724,148.836474043.0
20241,2974,003.130373944.1
20231,2363,847.626473743.3
20221,1123,516.024965641.4
20211,1133,541.117667839.4
20201,1233,612.622867042.4
20191,1803,842.332259142.3
20181,1053,664.624465342.4
20171,0873,628.726255737.6
20161,1893,997.029766946.4

Offences in 2025

OffenceIncidentsPer 100Kvs 2024
Theft (non-vehicle)3771,140.0up 4.4%
Shoplifting215650.1up 19.4%
Assault189571.5up 26.8%
Fraud and identity crime187565.5up 1.6%
Mischief116350.8down 12.1%
Impaired driving46139.1up 7.0%
Break and enter2987.7up 11.5%
Theft from vehicle2884.7down 33.3%
Robbery2266.5up 266.7%
Motor vehicle theft2163.5down 32.3%
Sexual assault1545.4down 40.0%
Drug violations1545.4down 48.3%
Weapons violations1133.3down 26.7%

Orangeville crime overview

Essay updated 2026-10-04 · figures above are Statistics Canada 2025

TL;DR. In 2025, the Dufferin (Orangeville) OPP detachment reported 1,372 incidents at a rate of 4,148.8 per 100,000 population. The total rose 5.8% from 1,297 in 2024. The most common offence was theft (non-vehicle) with 377 incidents, 27.5% of the total.

About this data

Orangeville is policed by the Dufferin (Orangeville) OPP detachment, and the figures here are Statistics Canada annual 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 1,372 incidents, a rate of 4,148.8 per 100,000 population. The rate uses a population of 33,070, and Statistics Canada publishes each year's data the following July.

Recent trend

Total incidents rose 5.8% from 1,297 in 2024 to 1,372 in 2025. Since 2016, when there were 1,189 incidents, total incidents rose 15.4% while the rate per 100,000 population rose 3.8%. The peak year was 2025 with 1,372 incidents and the lowest year was 2017 with 1,087 incidents. Violent incidents rose 20.1% compared with 2024. Property incidents rose 0.1% compared with 2024.

Category breakdown

In the latest year, theft (non-vehicle) accounted for 377 incidents, or 27.5% of total, rose 4.4% from 361 in 2024, while shoplifting accounted for 215 incidents, or 15.7% of total, rose 19.4% from 180 in 2024. Assault accounted for 189 incidents, or 13.8% of total, rose 26.8% from 149 in 2024, and fraud and identity crime accounted for 187 incidents, or 13.6% of total, rose 1.6% from 184 in 2024. Mischief accounted for 116 incidents, or 8.5% of total, fell 12.1% from 132 in 2024, while uttering threats accounted for 65 incidents, or 4.7% of total, rose 41.3% from 46 in 2024. Impaired driving accounted for 46 incidents, or 3.4% of total, rose 7% from 43 in 2024, and break and enter accounted for 29 incidents, or 2.1% of total, rose 11.5% from 26 in 2024. Violent incidents totalled 364, or 26.5% of total, and property incidents totalled 740, or 53.9% of total, while the Crime Severity Index in 2025 was 43.03 with a violent Crime Severity Index of 55.39, a measure that weights offences by seriousness.

What this means

The total rate of 4,148.8 per 100,000 population was 9.4% lower than Ontario at 4,581.7 per 100,000 population, and the property rate of 2,237.7 per 100,000 population was 13.9% lower than Ontario at 2,599.6 per 100,000 population. The violent rate of 1,100.7 per 100,000 population was 2.1% higher than Ontario at 1,077.8 per 100,000 population. As annual data, these figures do not show locations within the city, with differences in how often people report crime affecting comparisons. Statistics Canada publishes each year's data the following July, so the latest year remains 2025 until the next release.

FAQ

What is the crime rate in Orangeville?
In the latest year, 2025, the Dufferin (Orangeville) OPP detachment reported 1,372 incidents, a rate of 4,148.8 per 100,000 population. Of those, 364 were violent incidents, a rate of 1,100.7 per 100,000 population, and 740 were property incidents, a rate of 2,237.7 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 Orangeville?
Total incidents rose 5.8% from 1,297 in 2024 to 1,372 in 2025, the latest year. Violent incidents rose 20.1% and property incidents rose 0.1% over the same period. Since 2016, when there were 1,189 incidents, total incidents rose 15.4%. The peak in 2016–2025 was 1,372 in 2025 and the lowest was 1,087 in 2017.

What is the most common crime in Orangeville?
The most common offence in 2025 was theft (non-vehicle) with 377 incidents, a rate of 1,140 per 100,000 population and 27.5% of total incidents. That count rose 4.4% from 361 in 2024. Other common offences were shoplifting with 215 incidents and assault with 189 incidents.

How does Orangeville compare with Ontario?
In 2025, the total rate of 4,148.8 per 100,000 population was 9.4% lower than Ontario's rate of 4,581.7 per 100,000 population. The violent rate of 1,100.7 per 100,000 population was 2.1% higher than the provincial violent rate of 1,077.8 per 100,000 population. The property rate of 2,237.7 per 100,000 population was 13.9% lower than the provincial property rate of 2,599.6 per 100,000 population.

Where do these numbers come from?
These are official annual statistics from Statistics Canada's Uniform Crime Reporting Survey for the Dufferin (Orangeville) OPP detachment, covering 2016–2025. The latest year is 2025, and Statistics Canada publishes each year's data the following July. These figures are annual totals for the police service, not individual incidents.

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