Barrington, NS Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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Total crime NAT. AVG.

17%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

5%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.

Total crime includes all violent and property crime. Violent crimes include: homicide, murder, assault, robbery, kidnapping, extortion, harassment, threats and all other violent violations. Property crimes include: breaking and entering, theft, motor vehicle theft, fraud, mischief and all other property crime violations. Crimes not reflected in this table include: criminal code violations, traffic violations, federal statute violations and drug violations. This crime data is estimated based on Statistics Canada data.
Index	Barrington_{/100k people}	Nova Scotia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	4,228	4,220	4,223
Violent crime	1,220	1,218	1,042
Property crime	3,008	3,002	3,181

All Crime Incidents

All crime incidents includes all violent and property crime as well as criminal code violations (child pornography, disturbing the peace, justice violations), traffic violations (impaired driving), federal statute violations and drug violations.
Statistic	Barrington	Nova Scotia	National
Total incidents	429	57,298	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	5,862	5,851	5,856
Change in 100k rate	7.4%	-0.4%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Barrington	Nova Scotia	National
All (12+ years)	1,695	1,590	1,709
Youths (12-17)	696	968	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,766	1,634	1,757

Weighted Clearance Rates

More severe crimes such as robberies, assault and homicides are given more weight to the overall clearance rates. Less severe crimes such as vehicle theft, fraud and mischief are given less weight to the overall clearance rates.
Statistic	Barrington	Nova Scotia	National
Clearance rate	42	38	37
Clearance rate change	-19.9%	1.6%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	68	61	58
Clearance rate property	17	24	27

Barrington, NS Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Barrington crime rates are equal to the national average
Violent crimes in Barrington are 17% higher than the national average
In Barrington you have a 1 in 24 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Barrington is safer than 49% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Barrington has not changed

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Barrington

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Barrington is 1 in 82

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Barrington is 1 in 34

The chance of being a victim of crime in Barrington is 1 in 24

Year Over Year Crime In Barrington

Statistic	Barrington	Nova Scotia	National
Total	-0.1%	7.9%	-7.9%
Violent	14.2%	18.5%	-3.6%
Property	-10.9%	2.6%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Clark's Harbour, NS	729	1,224	3,017	4,241
Barrington, NS	6,568	1,220	3,008	4,228

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Westlock County, AB	6,565	1,019	4,268	5,288
North Middlesex, ON	6,585	642	1,859	2,501
Plessisville, QC	6,545	803	1,565	2,368
Gimli, MB	6,545	1,800	4,731	6,532
Shannon, QC	6,530	488	951	1,438
Barrington, NS	6,568	1,220	3,008	4,228

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.