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Assault in Brockville

⚠ Brockville's open-data feed stopped updating on 2018-03-22 (8 years ago). The numbers below are a frozen snapshot, not current. More recent data may be available from the local police service.

In 2018 Brockville recorded 32 assault incidents, accounting for 3.1% of the city’s total 1,044 crimes. This places assault as the third‑most common offence category, behind Other (862 incidents) and Theft (76 incidents). Compared with 2017, assault reports rose dramatically from 2 to 32, a 1,500% increase, reflecting a substantial jump in recorded cases. The category ranks third out of eight total offence types, with mischief at 31 incidents, fraud at 22, and break‑and‑enter at 16.

Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Brockville.

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Assault in Brockville

This page presents the publicly available crime statistics for the assault category in Brockville, Ontario, covering the full calendar year 2018. According to the municipal open‑data feed, 32 assault incidents were reported during that year, which accounts for 3.1 % of the city’s overall 1,044 recorded incidents. The count reflects the complete archive for the year rather than the 60‑day map tier used elsewhere on the site.

These figures are drawn from the official Brockville open‑data portal for Ontario, which compiles incident records with precise occurrence dates. Because the dataset covers the entire 2018 calendar year, it provides a comprehensive view of assault trends for that period and should not be confused with the short‑term rolling map window that displays only the most recent 60 days of activity.

How Assault compares

Assault ranks third among the eight crime categories tracked for Brockville in 2018. The category follows 'Other' with 862 incidents and 'Theft' with 76 incidents, while outpacing 'Mischief' (31), 'Fraud' (22) and 'Break and enter' (16). With 32 assaults, the category represents a modest share of overall crime, yet it is more prevalent than several lower‑ranking offences. This positioning reflects its relative frequency compared with both higher‑volume categories and those with fewer reported incidents.

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What these numbers mean

The assault category, with 32 reported incidents in 2018, sits third in Brockville’s crime hierarchy, behind Only 'Other' and 'Theft' but ahead of several lower‑ranking offences. The year‑over‑year jump from just two assaults in 2017 to thirty‑two in 2018 represents a 1,500 % rise, though the base figure was very small. While assaults account for only 3.1��% of the city’s total crime, the sharp increase makes this category the most notable change in the 2018 data set.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Assault in Brockville

What types of incidents are included in the assault category?

The assault category captures incidents where an individual is reported to have been subject to unlawful physical force or threat of force, as recorded by Brockville police. In 2018 the open‑data set lists 32 such assaults, representing the full count of reported cases for that year.

How many assault incidents were recorded in Brockville for 2018?

The 2018 data shows 32 reported assault incidents in Brockville. This figure accounts for 3.1 % of the city’s total of 1,044 recorded incidents across all categories, placing assault as the third most common offence among the eight tracked crime types.

How does assault rank among other crime categories in Brockville?

In the 2018 open‑data release, assault is ranked third out of eight categories. It follows the ‘Other’ category with 862 incidents and ‘Theft’ with 76 incidents, and exceeds ‘Mischief’ (31), ‘Fraud’ (22) and ‘Break and enter’ (16) in reported count.

What trend is observed in assault incidents between 2017 and 2018?

The year‑over‑year comparison shows a rise from 2 assaults in 2017 to 32 in 2018, a 1,500 % increase. While the absolute numbers remain modest, the jump highlights a notable change in assault reporting within the city’s single‑year period, suggesting increased detection or reporting.

Other crime categories in Brockville

Sources

Source: Ontario open‑data portal (province code ON) for Brockville.

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