2Kirkland Lake
Kirkland Lake, Canada: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 2 out of 10 High crime
2/10 in Canada · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 998 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 41 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 33,133 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Statistics Canada (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 1 | 12.3 | 1.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Aggravated sexual assault (level 3) | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Sexual assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 3 | 36.8 | 2.1 |
| Sexual assault (level 1) | 20 | 245.2 | 86.4 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault (level 3) | 1 | 12.3 | 9.7 |
| Assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 39 | 478.1 | 212.3 |
| Common assault (level 1) | 116 | 1,421.9 | 522.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 4 | 49 | 55.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Breaking and entering | 50 | 612.9 | 261.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 12 | 147.1 | 200.3 |
| Theft over $5,000 (not vehicles) | 13 | 159.4 | 60.9 |
| Theft of $5,000 or less (not vehicles) | 148 | 1,814.2 | 1,305.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug violations | 26 | 318.7 | 141.8 |
| Like every row here: Statistics Canada counts each incident by its most serious violation. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Mischief (property damage) | 53 | 649.7 | 725.1 |
Source: Statistics Canada, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 23 |
| Violence | 156 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft and burglary | 223 |
| Drugs | 26 |
| Damage and public order | 53 |
Questions about crime in Kirkland Lake
- Is Kirkland Lake safe?
- Kirkland Lake: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 998 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 41 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Kirkland Lake?
- Kirkland Lake: Weighted crime: 33,133 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Kirkland Lake?
- Recorded homicides in Kirkland Lake (2025): 1.
Other places nearby
- Temiskaming (Temiskaming Shores) 5/10
- South Porcupine rural area 4/10
- Timmins 2/10
- James Bay (Cochrane) 2/10
- Greater Sudbury 5/10
- Sudbury (West Nipissing) 5/10
- North Bay (East Ferris) 10/10
- North Bay 4/10
