Macleans has released their 2020 most dangerous place list and three area municipalities have cracked the top 237.
Stratford comes in at 78 in the overall rankings for all crimes, South Huron is 117, and North Perth is 185.
South Huron ranks number 28 in breaking and entering. Stratford is number 3 in fraud and number 26 in firearm offenses.
The ranks are all based on the 2018 Crime Severity Index which Statistics Canada measures from all police-reported crime, and it takes into consideration the volume and the seriousness of the offenses.
In all of Canada, North Battleford Saskatchewan leads the way in the all crime category, while Thompson Manitoba holds the distention of having Canada’s worst violent crime problem.
