Comparison to Pre-Pandemic Era:This index remains at high levels, surpassing all pre-2020 figures.
2023 Violent Offences:Local police recorded 3,222 violent offences.
Context
The violent crime severity index for Greater Sudbury peaked in 2022 at 134.88.
For comparison, the average index since 2001 was 86.22.
Some sources, like Reolink and ArcadianAI, have listed Greater Sudbury among the most dangerous cities in Canada for 2025.
Greater Sudbury crime severity index drops by 12% - The TrilliumJul 30, 2025 — Meanwhile, Greater Sudbury's violent crime severity index of 106.2, though down by 15.04 per cent compared to 2023, remains at pandemic-era highs. Prior to 2020...