Inuvik, NT Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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1,385%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

1,554%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

1,329%

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	Inuvik_{/100k people}	Northwest Territories_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	62,716	39,624	4,223
Violent crime	17,247	10,896	1,042
Property crime	45,470	28,728	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	Inuvik	Northwest Territories	National
Total incidents	3,198	27,287	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	95,634	60,422	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-0.1%	8.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Inuvik	Northwest Territories	National
All (12+ years)	14,264	6,227	1,709
Youths (12-17)	4,016	2,352	1,108
Adults (18+)	15,315	6,619	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	Inuvik	Northwest Territories	National
Clearance rate	67	49	37
Clearance rate change	9.9%	-3.0%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	73	61	58
Clearance rate property	63	43	27

Inuvik, NT Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Inuvik crime rates are 1385% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Inuvik are 1554% higher than the national average
In Inuvik you have a 1 in 2 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Inuvik is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Inuvik has increased by 3%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Inuvik

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Inuvik is 1 in 6

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Inuvik is 1 in 3

The chance of being a victim of crime in Inuvik is 1 in 2

Year Over Year Crime In Inuvik

Statistic	Inuvik	Northwest Territories	National
Total	2.6%	6.5%	-7.9%
Violent	52.5%	6.6%	-3.6%
Property	-15.7%	6.4%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Inuvik, NT	3,284	17,247	45,470	62,716

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bonavista, NL	3,292	1,165	2,960	4,125
Melancthon, ON	3,274	416	1,205	1,621
Beaumont, QC	3,274	404	788	1,192
East Hawkesbury, ON	3,297	536	1,552	2,087
Grande Cache, AB	3,269	2,057	8,615	10,672
Inuvik, NT	3,284	17,247	45,470	62,716

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