In 2024, Sherbrooke recorded 220 assault incidents, making up 36.5% of the city's total 602 reported crimes. Assault was the most frequent category among five tracked types.
Data current through . Source: official Sherbrooke police open-data portal.
This page covers reported assault incidents in Sherbrooke, Quebec, during November and December 2024. Assault was the most frequently reported crime category in the city during this period, with 220 incidents recorded.
These 220 assaults represent 36.5% of all reported crimes in Sherbrooke over the two-month window, highlighting its prevalence compared to other categories.
Assault ranked first among the five reported crime categories in Sherbrooke, accounting for more than one-third of all incidents. Theft followed with 199 reports, while other categories such as mischief (43) and break and enter (42) were significantly less frequent. This distribution underscores assault as the dominant crime type in the city during the reporting period.
Assault stands out as Sherbrooke’s most reported crime category, comprising over a third of all incidents in late 2024. The 220-count figure is notably higher than theft (199), the second-most frequent category, and dwarfing property crimes like mischief and break-and-enter. With only two months of data, year-over-year trends cannot be assessed, but the concentration of assaults is clear. The category’s dominance suggests it is a key focus area for local crime reporting and prevention efforts.
There were 220 reported assault incidents in Sherbrooke during November and December 2024.
Assault accounted for 36.5% of all reported crimes in Sherbrooke over the two-month period.
Assault ranked first, with 220 incidents, followed by theft (199). Mischief and break-and-enter had far fewer reports (43 and 42, respectively).
The data spans November 1 to December 31, 2024, representing a two-month window.
Data sourced from open crime reports published by the province of QC.