Caraquet, NB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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Total crime NAT. AVG.

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Violent crime NAT. AVG.

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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	Caraquet_{/100k people}	New Brunswick_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	4,131	4,950	4,223
Violent crime	1,255	1,504	1,042
Property crime	2,876	3,446	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	Caraquet	New Brunswick	National
Total incidents	864	52,854	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	5,645	6,763	5,856
Change in 100k rate	11.6%	0.2%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Caraquet	New Brunswick	National
All (12+ years)	1,326	1,626	1,709
Youths (12-17)	790	1,262	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,351	1,653	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	Caraquet	New Brunswick	National
Clearance rate	29	30	37
Clearance rate change	-12.1%	-10.1%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	56	56	58
Clearance rate property	17	21	27

Caraquet, NB Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Caraquet crime rates are 2% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Caraquet are 20% higher than the national average
In Caraquet you have a 1 in 25 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Caraquet is safer than 48% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Caraquet has increased by 1%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Caraquet

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Caraquet is 1 in 80

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Caraquet is 1 in 35

The chance of being a victim of crime in Caraquet is 1 in 25

Year Over Year Crime In Caraquet

Statistic	Caraquet	New Brunswick	National
Total	0.7%	3.2%	-7.9%
Violent	-7.4%	-4.2%	-3.6%
Property	4.4%	6.2%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Shippagan, NB	4,769	1,160	2,658	3,818
Le Goulet, NB	781	1,162	2,662	3,824
Inkerman, NB	2,249	1,235	2,830	4,065
Paquetville, NB	2,261	1,436	3,290	4,726
Saint-Isidore, NB	1,353	1,475	3,380	4,855
Bas-Caraquet, NB	1,293	1,476	3,383	4,859
New Bandon, NB	1,224	1,488	3,409	4,896
Caraquet, NB	1,330	1,255	2,876	4,131

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cowichan Valley I, BC	1,331	1,037	4,556	5,593
Saint-Alexis, QC	1,332	709	1,382	2,091
Saint-Hugues, QC	1,327	737	1,437	2,175
Irricana, AB	1,333	1,093	4,579	5,672
Belledune, NB	1,333	1,530	3,506	5,036
Caraquet, NB	1,330	1,255	2,876	4,131

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