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4%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
36%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
17%
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.
IndexNaujaat/100k peopleNunavut/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,05434,7244,223
Violent crime1,41712,1361,042
Property crime2,63722,5883,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticNaujaatNunavutNational
Total incidents7920,9692,225,600
Incidents per 100k6,22053,2845,856
Change in 100k rate-40.9%8.4%-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)

StatisticNaujaatNunavutNational
All (12+ years)1,4609,0051,709
Youths (12-17)2,2992,9271,108
Adults (18+)1,23510,0571,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticNaujaatNunavutNational
Clearance rate556437
Clearance rate change-37.6%-3.5%0.2%
Clearance rate violent637658
Clearance rate property395427
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.

Naujaat, NU Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Naujaat crime rates are 4% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Naujaat are 36% higher than the national average
    • In Naujaat you have a 1 in 25 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Naujaat is safer than 44% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Naujaat has decreased by 23%

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        Daily Crime In Naujaat (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Naujaat

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Naujaat is 1 in 71
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Naujaat is 1 in 38
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Naujaat is 1 in 25

        Year Over Year Crime In Naujaat

        StatisticNaujaatNunavutNational
        Total-23.5%-0.9%-7.9%
        Violent2.8%-1.2%-3.6%
        Property-49.9%-0.6%-9.8%

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Naujaat, NU1,2281,4172,6374,054

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