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ByWard/Lowertown
Crime Stats 2011-2016
2000
1500
2015
1000 2016
500
0
Crimes against Assaults Crimes against Total Crimes
the person Property
OPS Crime Stats hard to interpret
300
250
200
150 2012-16
100
50
0
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
ByWard: Crimes Against Property
2012-16
1800
1600
1400
1200
1000
800 2012-16
600
400
200
0
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
ByWard also a leader in Bylaw
complaints
• The failure to enforce city bylaws is leading to the
worsening situation in ByWard
– Distance between bars and nightclubs (100 meters)
– Noise, Sidewalk obstructions
• ByWard residents made 2302 noise complaints in
2015
• Bylaw enforcement (except for parking) is
responsive, waiting for citizen complaints
• As Councillor Fleury notes
– “A noise call can be the tip of an iceberg.”
ByWard: Bars and Clubs