Data gathered by a global quality of life website indicates the city of Brampton, Ontario, which overall falls in the middle in most categories, ranks higher in robbery, homicides and cocaine trafficking; and it is perceived to have one of the highest crime rates in the country.
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Top 10 Canadian cities with the highest crime rates in 2022
The information, given by respondents to questions asked by the site *Numbeo, indicates Brampton ranks 10th in Canada for crime. Surrey, British Columbia tops the list. The site says the data was compiled through answers supplied by 510 people.
10. Brampton, ON
Brampton is a city in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in Ontario and is a lower-tier municipality within Peel Region. The city has a population of 656,480 as of the 2021 Census, making it the ninth most populous municipality in Canada and the third most populous city in the Greater Golden Horseshoe urban area, behind Toronto and Mississauga.