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Assault in Cornwall

⚠ Cornwall's open-data feed stopped updating on 2025-12-10 (248 days ago). The numbers below are a frozen snapshot, not current. More recent data may be available from the local police service.

Cornwall recorded 82 assault incidents in 2025, accounting for 1.7% of the city’s total 4,758 criminal records. Assault ranks third among nine offence categories. The dominant Other category recorded 3,980 incidents, and Theft accounted for 466 incidents. This dataset reflects a complete calendar year with no partial‑year adjustments needed for this count. Among the nine categories, assault holds rank 3.

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

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Assault in Cornwall

The page presents open‑data counts of assault incidents reported in Cornwall, Ontario for the 2025 calendar year. The dataset includes 82 recorded assaults, drawn from the full‑year archive rather than the 60‑day map window.

These 82 incidents account for 1.7% of the city’s total of 4,758 reported crimes across nine categories. The figure reflects only incidents that were formally recorded and does not include unreported offences.

How Assault compares

Within Cornwall’s crime profile, assault ranks third among nine offence categories. The dominant 'Other' category records 3,980 incidents, far exceeding assault’s 82. Theft follows with 466 incidents, while fraud (75), mischief (72) and break and enter (46) trail behind. Assault’s count is notably lower than theft but higher than fraud, mischief and break and enter, placing it in the mid‑range of recorded offences for 2025. This positioning highlights that while assault is not the most common offence, it remains a significant portion of the overall crime landscape.

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What these numbers mean

The assault count of 82 incidents places this offence in the middle of Cornwall’s crime distribution, ranking third out of nine categories. Although it accounts for just 1.7% of the total 4,758 reported incidents, the figure is markedly lower than the leading 'Other' and theft categories, yet higher than fraud, mischief and break‑and‑enter. With only the 2025 calendar year available, no year‑over‑year trend can be discerned, underscoring the limited temporal context for assessing changes in assault activity.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Assault in Cornwall

How many assault incidents were reported in Cornwall in 2025?

In 2025, Cornwall’s open‑data archive recorded 82 assault incidents. These counts are drawn from the complete calendar‑year dataset and reflect incidents that were formally reported to law‑enforcement authorities. The figure does not include unreported assaults, and it is presented separately from the 60‑day map window used elsewhere on the site.

What proportion of total crimes does assault represent in Cornwall?

Assault incidents represent 1.7% of all crime reports in Cornwall for 2025. With a city‑wide total of 4,758 recorded offences across nine categories, the assault share is modest, highlighting that the majority of police‑recorded crime falls under other categories such as 'Other' and theft.

How does assault compare to the most common crime category?

The most common offence category in Cornwall for 2025 is 'Other', which records 3,980 incidents—far exceeding the 82 assaults. Even the next most common category, theft, accounts for 466 incidents, more than five times the assault count. This contrast shows that assaults are a relatively small component of the overall crime mix.

What is the ranking of assault among crime categories in Cornwall?

Assault ranks third among the nine crime categories tracked in Cornwall’s 2025 data. Only the 'Other' and 'Theft' categories have higher incident counts, while fraud (75), mischief (72) and break‑and‑enter (46) fall below assault. The third‑place ranking reflects a mid‑range position within the city’s reported crime landscape.

Other crime categories in Cornwall

Sources

Source: Ontario (ON) open data portal.

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