Hinton, AB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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84%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

44%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

97%

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	Hinton_{/100k people}	Alberta_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	7,770	6,391	4,223
Violent crime	1,498	1,232	1,042
Property crime	6,272	5,159	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	Hinton	Alberta	National
Total incidents	1,093	385,681	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	10,603	8,722	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-24.6%	-13.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Hinton	Alberta	National
All (12+ years)	2,521	2,661	1,709
Youths (12-17)	911	1,077	1,108
Adults (18+)	2,675	2,806	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	Hinton	Alberta	National
Clearance rate	37	34	37
Clearance rate change	16.1%	2.4%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	60	54	58
Clearance rate property	29	27	27

Hinton, AB Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Hinton crime rates are 84% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Hinton are 44% higher than the national average
In Hinton you have a 1 in 13 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Hinton is safer than 31% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Hinton has decreased by 33%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hinton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hinton is 1 in 67

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hinton is 1 in 16

The chance of being a victim of crime in Hinton is 1 in 13

Year Over Year Crime In Hinton

Statistic	Hinton	Alberta	National
Total	-32.9%	-10.7%	-7.9%
Violent	-18.0%	-1.0%	-3.6%
Property	-36.7%	-13.7%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hinton, AB	10,000	1,498	6,272	7,770

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lacombe County, AB	10,012	852	3,567	4,418
Temiskaming Shores, ON	9,984	854	2,474	3,328
Yarmouth, NS	10,021	3,431	8,459	11,890
Morden, MB	9,973	771	2,025	2,796
Queens, NS	9,932	1,216	3,000	4,216
Hinton, AB	10,000	1,498	6,272	7,770

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