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15%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
5%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
21%
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.
IndexKars/100k peopleNew Brunswick/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime3,610 (estimate)4,9504,223
Violent crime1,097 (estimate)1,5041,042
Property crime2,513 (estimate)3,4463,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticKarsNew BrunswickNational
Total incidentsn/a52,8542,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a6,7635,856
Change in 100k raten/a0.2%-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)

StatisticKarsNew BrunswickNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,6261,709
Youths (12-17)n/a1,2621,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,6531,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticKarsNew BrunswickNational
Clearance raten/a3037
Clearance rate changen/a-10.1%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a5658
Clearance rate propertyn/a2127
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

    • Kars crime rates are 15% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Kars are 5% higher than the national average
    • In Kars you have a 1 in 28 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Kars is safer than 58% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Kars has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Kars (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Kars

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Kars is 1 in 92
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Kars is 1 in 40
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Kars is 1 in 28

        Year Over Year Crime In Kars

        StatisticKarsNew BrunswickNational
        Totaln/a3.2%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-4.2%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a6.2%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Quispamsis, NB19,1027211,6532,374
        Kingston, NB3,0938411,9282,769
        Hampton, NB3,0699322,1343,065
        Cambridge-Narrows, NB5311,1502,6353,785
        Wickham, NB4201,1802,7043,884
        Springfield, NB1,4981,2212,7984,019
        Norton, NB1,4111,2322,8224,054
        Kars, NB3021,0972,5133,610

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Lake Helen 53A, ON3028982,6023,500
        Gagetown, NB3021,3853,1724,557
        Pelee, ON3028102,3463,156
        Last Mountain Valley No. 250, SK3021,3674,4175,784
        Willowdale No. 153, SK3021,7145,5397,252
        Kars, NB3021,0972,5133,610
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.