Other in Thunder Bay — Crime Map & Statistics

In 2024, Thunder Bay recorded 752 'Other' crime incidents, the highest among all categories. This figure represents 43.4% of the city's total 1,733 reported crimes, highlighting its prevalence in the local crime landscape.

Data current through . Source: official Thunder Bay police open-data portal.

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Other in Thunder Bay

This page covers reported incidents of 'Other' crime in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The data reflects a two-month period from August 25, 2024, to October 24, 2024, during which 752 incidents were recorded.

These incidents account for 43.4% of all reported crime in Thunder Bay during this window, making 'Other' the most frequent category of crime in the city.

How Other compares

In Thunder Bay, 'Other' crime significantly outpaces other categories, with 752 incidents—more than double the count of the next highest category, Assault (340 incidents). Theft (239 incidents), Break and enter (148 incidents), and Mischief (118 incidents) follow, while Robbery (57 incidents) is among the least frequent. This category ranks first among nine tracked crime types in the city.

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What these numbers mean

The 'Other' category dominates Thunder Bay's crime data, accounting for nearly half of all incidents in this two-month window. Its prevalence is striking, surpassing even Assault by a wide margin. However, the short reporting period limits broader trend analysis. The lack of year-over-year data means it's unclear whether this is a typical pattern or an anomaly. Still, the sheer volume of 'Other' incidents underscores its significance in the city's crime landscape.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Other in Thunder Bay

What does the 'Other' category include?

The 'Other' category typically includes crimes that do not fit into major classifications like assault or theft. Specifics vary by jurisdiction but may include offences such as fraud, weapons violations, or public order incidents.

How does 'Other' crime compare to other categories in Thunder Bay?

'Other' crime is the most reported category in Thunder Bay, with 752 incidents—significantly higher than Assault (340), Theft (239), or Break and enter (148).

Why is the data only for a two-month period?

The dataset covers incidents from August 25, 2024, to October 24, 2024. This partial window may reflect data availability or reporting cycles.

Is there year-over-year data for 'Other' crime in Thunder Bay?

No, year-over-year data is not available for this category. The dataset only includes figures for 2024.

Other crime categories in Thunder Bay

Sources

Data sourced from the Ontario open data portal.

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