Oct. 13–19 snapshot shows 59 crashes, 28 assaults, and 15 weapons calls; 911 handled 1,807 calls

THUNDER BAY – LOCAL CRIME REPORT (Oct. 13–19, 2025) — The Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS)responded to 899 calls for service over the seven-day period, with 528 classified as top-priority responses.

This works out to 6.24 calls per hour averaged out, however the reality is calls are not evenly spaced out.

Calls at a Glance

• Total calls for service: 899

• Top-priority calls: 528

• Communications Centre calls handled: 4,435

• 911 calls received: 1,807

Incident Breakdown (7 Days)

• 59 motor vehicle collisions

• 31 intimate partner violence calls

• 34 mental-health related calls

• 15 weapons calls

• 28 assaults

• 7 break and enter calls

• 87 unwanted persons calls

• 19 family disputes

TBPS notes that collision volumes remain elevated during fall conditions and earlier dusk.

Residents are encouraged to drive to conditions, report impaired driving, and use non-emergency lines for issues that are not time-critical so 911 remains available for urgent incidents.

How to Contact

• Emergency: 911

• TBPS (non-emergency/tips): 807-684-1200

• Crime Stoppers (anonymous): 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) | p3tips.com