OPP are noticing a decline in the amount of crime taking place in Fort Frances.
Detachment Commander, Inspector John Kendrick outlined the numbers to town councillors Monday.
OPP responded to more than 43-hundred calls for service last year, a 3 per cent increase over the year before.
There were 212 incidents of violent crime, down from 265 in 2007.
Kendrick says common assault remains the leading type of violent crime and many assaults are alcohol related.
Property crimes have also shown a steady decline from 2003 when there 658 incidents.
There were 429 reported in 2009.
