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Year In Review

Our Community

Our People

Our Work

By The Numbers

Year In Review

Our Community

Our People

Our Work

By The Numbers

2021

By The Numbers

Crime against person 7%, property -4%, Drugs -3%, Robbery -11%, b&e residence -30%, business 3%

Crimes Against Persons

Type of Crime 2020:
Total		 2020:
Percent Solved		 2020:
Rate Per 100,000*		 2021:
Total		 2021:
Percent Solved		 2021:
Rate Per 100,000		 2020-2021 Variance:
Total		 2020-2021 Variance:
Rate Per 100,000 (%)

Crimes Against Persons

8,574

79.9

583.1

9,214

76.4

615.5

640

5.6

Homicide Occurrences

17

88.2

1.2

14

85.7

0.9

-3

-19.1

Homicide Victims

18

~

~

14

~

~

-4

~

Attempted Murder

26

100.0

1.8

23

69.6

1.5

-3

-13.1

Assaults (non-sexual)

4,683

88.3

318.5

4,992

84.8

333.4

309

4.7

Sexual Violations

913

72.7

62.1

1,067

68.1

71.3

154

14.8

Robberies

651

46.7

44.3

581

41.3

38.8

-70

-12.3

Threatening/Harassing Phone Calls

71

39.4

4.8

106

42.5

7.1

35

46.6

Criminal Harassment

278

89.6

18.9

327

85.6

21.8

49

15.5

Uttering Threats

1,584

75.9

107.7

1,719

70.4

114.8

135

6.6

Other Violent Violations

194

41.2

13.2

174

44.8

11.6

-20

-11.9

Crimes Against Property

Type of Crime 2020:
Total		 2020:
Percent Solved		 2020:
Rate Per 100,000*		 2021:
Total		 2021:
Percent Solved		 2021:
Rate Per 100,000		 2020-2021 Variance:
Total		 2020-2021 Variance:
Rate Per 100,000 (%)

Crimes Against Property

23,325

25.7

1,586.2

22,399

21.6

1,496.2

-926

-5.7

Break and Enter

2,403

26.3

163.4

2,015

22.8

134.6

-388

-17.6

Theft Motor Vehicle

3,376

6.8

229.6

4,119

5.4

275.1

743

19.8

Theft Over and Under $5,000

11,352

20.5

772.0

10,149

15.4

677.9

-1,203

-12.2

From Motor Vehicle

4,411

3.4

300.0

3,967

3.1

265.0

-444

-11.7

Shoplifting

3,519

46.8

239.3

3,022

32.5

201.9

-497

-15.6

Possession of Property Obtained by Crime

950

97.7

64.6

745

100.0

49.8

-205

-23.0

Frauds

1,918

36.9

130.4

2,251

24.5

150.4

333

15.3

Mischief

3,263

35.7

221.9

3,077

42.0

205.5

-186

-7.4

Arson

63

25.4

4.3

43

25.6

2.9

-20

-33.0

Drug Offences

Type of Drug Offence 2020:
Total		 2020:
Percent Solved		 2020:
Rate Per 100,000*		 2021:
Total		 2021:
Percent Solved		 2021:
Rate Per 100,000		 2020-2021 Variance:
Total		 2020-2021 Variance:
Rate Per 100,000 (%)

Drugs**

1,633

99.4

111.1

1,580

99.6

105.5

-53

-5.0

Trafficking/Production/Distribution**

490

100.0

33.3

403

100.5

26.9

-87

-19.2

Possession**

1,143

99.1

77.7

1,177

99.3

78.6

34

1.1

Driving Offences

Type of Driving Offence 2020:
Total		 2020:
Rate Per 100,000*		 2021:
Total		 2021:
Rate Per 100,000		 2020-2021 Variance:
Total		 2020-2021 Variance:
Rate Per 100,000 (%)

Criminal Driving Offences

2,652

180.3

2,859

191.0

207

5.9

Impaired Driving (Alcohol/Drugs)

989

67.3

1,082

72.3

93

7.5

Fail/Refuse Breath/Blood Sample

103

7.0

119

7.9

16

13.5

Dangerous Operation

430

29.2

546

36.5

116

24.7

Other CC Traffic Offences

1,130

76.8

1,112

74.3

-18

-3.3

*2020 Rates per 100,000 restated.

**2020 Restated.

Motor Vehicle Collisions

Motor Vehicle Collisions 2020:
Total		 2020:
Rate Per 100,000*		 2021:
Total		 2021:
Rate Per 100,000		 2020-2021 Variance:
Total		 2020-2021 Variance:
Rate Per 100,000 (%)

Motor Vehicle Collisions - Total

16,576

1,127.2

19,419

1,297.1

2,843

15.1

Reportable Collisions

9,476

644.4

9,522

636.0

46

-1.3

Fatal Collisions

37

2.5

31

2.1

-6

-17.7

Personal Injury

1,189

80.9

1,065

71.1

-124

-12.0

Property Damage

8,250

561.0

8,426

562.8

176

0.3

Non-Reportable Collisions

7,100

482.8

9,897

661.1

2,797

36.9

Highway Traffic Act (HTA) Enforcement

Type of HTA 2020:
Total		 2020:
Rate Per 100,000*		 2021:
Total		 2021:
Rate Per 100,000		 2020-2021 Variance:
Total		 2020-2021 Variance:
Rate Per 100,000 (%)

HTA Charges - Total

38,238

2,600.4

43,605

2,912.7

5,367

12.0

Careless Driving

1,072

72.9

851

56.8

-221

-22.0

Use Electronic Device

975

66.3

928

62.0

-47

-6.5

Disobey Traffic Light

1,232

83.8

1,623

108.4

391

29.4

Fail to Stop at Stop Sign

1,612

109.6

2,881

192.4

1,269

75.5

Invalid Permit

7,276

494.8

4,232

282.7

-3,044

-42.9

Seatbelt

425

28.9

394

26.3

-31

-8.9

Other HTA

12,311

837.2

16,179

1,080.7

3,868

29.1

Speeding

13,335

906.8

16,517

1,103.3

3,182

21.7

HTA Cautions - Total

6,615

449.9

7,706

514.7

1,091

14.4

RIDE Program

RIDE Results 2020:
Total		 2020:
Rate Per 100,000*		 2021:
Total		 2021:
Rate Per 100,000		 2020-2021 Variance:
Total		 2020-2021 Variance:
Rate Per 100,000 (%)

Vehicles Checked

24,334

1,654.8

14,475

966.9

-9,859

-41.6

WARN Range Suspensions

89

6.1

117

7.8

28

29.1

Impaired Driving Charges

33

2.2

42

2.8

9

25.0

Excess Blood Alcohol Charges

83

5.6

111

7.4

28

31.4

*2020 Rates per 100,000 restated.

Type 2020:
Total		 2021:
Total		 2020-2021 Variance:
Total		 2020-2021 Variance:
Rate Per 100,000 (%)

Public Complaints Received

114

107

-7

-6.1

Public Complaints Concluded

118

108

-10

-8.5

Firearms Seized

498

380

-118

-23.7

Bail Hearings*

7,385

6,618

-767

-10.4

*2020 Total and rate per 100,000 restated.

Persons Charged 2020:
Total Adults		 2020:
Total Youth*		 2020:
Total		 2021:
Total Adults		 2021:
Total Youth*		 2021:
Total

Total Persons Charged

12,394

694

13,088

11,615

501

12,116

Crimes Against Persons

4,270

372

4,642

4,275

309

4,584

Crimes Against Property

3,469

195

3,664

2,879

123

3,002

Criminal Driving Offences

1,230

11

1,241

1,236

12

1,248

Drugs

1,086

15

1,101

1,079

7

1,086

*Youth persons charged total includes children

Demographics 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Policing Population*

1,390,658

1,417,266

1,443,874

1,470,482

1,497,090

Young Persons (12 to 17 years-old)

104,552

104,398

104,244

104,090

103,935

Number of Households

411,000

417,000

422,000

427,000

432,000

Number of Registered Vehicles**

1,096,645

1,117,688

1,147,418

1,116,892

1,107,192

 

Authorized Complement 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Police

2,036

2,073

2,128

2,163

2,190

Civilians

847

874

896

914

928

Cadets

30

30

30

30

30

Total

2,913

2,977

3,054

3,107

3,148

 

Workload 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Calls to 9-1-1

365,368

430,111

464,632

446,931

496,979

Calls Received to Communications

639,085

709,534

745,927

700,602

730,673

Citizen-Initiated Events***

230,605

236,288

259,895

226,333

230,369

Immediate Response Events***

67,012

73,586

76,856

66,898

66,655

Occurrences

100,225

105,513

103,317

79,136

80,135

 

Fleet 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Police Fleet (Vehicles, Bicycles, Trailers)

789

826

873

915

931

Kilometres Travelled

15,178,015

15,362,955

 15,088,170

15,763,783

17,597,007

 

Budget 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Net Budget

$384,788,000

$401,510,000

$423,070,000 

$445,780,000

$462,500,000

 

Canadian Criminal Code Violations 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Total

40,382

43,378

41,268

36,629

35,800

Rate Per 100,000 Population*

2,903.8

3,060.7

2,858.1

2,491.0

2,391.3

Percent (%) Solved

49.2

47.4

49.3

47.2

43.9

 

Crimes Against Person Violations 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Total

8,112

9,333

9,492

8,574

9,214

Rate Per 100,000 Population*

583.3

658.5

657.4

583.1

615.5

Percent (%) Solved

75.4

76.4

77.9

79.9

76.4

 

Crimes Against Property Violations 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Total

25,998

28,039

26,412

23,325

22,399

Rate Per 100,000 Population*

1,869.5

1,978.4

1,829.2

1,586.2

1,496.2

Percent (%) Solved

30.2

27.7

29.8

25.7

21.6

 

Drug Violations 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

Total

2,631

2,098

1,276

1,633

1,580

Rate Per 100,000 Population*

189.2

148.0

88.4

111.1

105.5

Percent (%) Solved

99.4

99.5

98.4

99.4

99.6

*Restated.

**Source: 2017 - 2021 Ontario Ministry of Transportation.

***Event data is from the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system.

2021 crime statistics are based on a download of data from the Records Management System the second week of January 2022. Statistics here are a “snapshot” in time and can change for various reasons (i.e. incidents being reclassified, later reporting of incidents). The system is continuously being updated and as a result, some changes to statistics published in previous statistical reports may occur. It should be noted that statistics provided in this report may differ from those used by Statistics Canada and other police agencies who may only count the most serious violation in a criminal incident. Caution should be taken when making comparison of data.

Collection of Identifying Information Ontario Regulation 58/16.

  • Number of attempted collections = 0.
  • Individuals from whom identifying information was collected* = 0.
  • Restricted data accessed in relation to Freedom of Information requests = 3.

*Detailed information available in a report to the Peel Police Services Board February 25, 2022.

Reg. vehicles 1%, households 5%, population 8%. Clearance rate & violent crime severity graph

Graphs Source:  Statistics Canada, Police Resources in Canada 2020. Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics. 2021 data not available, previous years have been updated. 

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