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41%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
10%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
51%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
Crime data for this area is not available from Statistics Canada, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
IndexBig Lakes County/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,961 (estimate)6,3914,223
Violent crime1,149 (estimate)1,2321,042
Property crime4,812 (estimate)5,1593,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticBig Lakes CountyAlbertaNational
Total incidentsn/a385,6812,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a8,7225,856
Change in 100k raten/a-13.0%-9.8%
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.


Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

StatisticBig Lakes CountyAlbertaNational
All (12+ years)n/a2,6611,709
Youths (12-17)n/a1,0771,108
Adults (18+)n/a2,8061,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticBig Lakes CountyAlbertaNational
Clearance raten/a3437
Clearance rate changen/a2.4%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a5458
Clearance rate propertyn/a2727
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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Big Lakes County crime rates are 41% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Big Lakes County are 10% higher than the national average
    • In Big Lakes County you have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Big Lakes County is safer than 43% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Big Lakes County has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Big Lakes County (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Big Lakes County

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Big Lakes County is 1 in 88
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Big Lakes County is 1 in 21
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Big Lakes County is 1 in 17

        Year Over Year Crime In Big Lakes County

        StatisticBig Lakes CountyAlbertaNational
        Totaln/a-10.7%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-1.0%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a-13.7%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Drift Pile River 150, AB8591,3665,7217,087
        Sucker Creek 150A, AB7091,3985,8547,252
        Big Lakes County, AB5,4341,1494,8125,961

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Memramcook, NB5,4321,0612,4303,491
        L'Épiphanie, QC5,4366811,3272,008
        Windsor, QC5,4257581,4782,236
        Willow Creek No. 26, AB5,4189383,9284,866
        Cowichan Valley C, BC5,4667943,4904,284
        Big Lakes County, AB5,4341,1494,8125,961
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.