Stellarton, NS Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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31%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

53%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

24%

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	Stellarton_{/100k people}	Nova Scotia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,545	4,220	4,223
Violent crime	1,600	1,218	1,042
Property crime	3,945	3,002	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	Stellarton	Nova Scotia	National
Total incidents	332	57,298	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	7,687	5,851	5,856
Change in 100k rate	27.5%	-0.4%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Stellarton	Nova Scotia	National
All (12+ years)	2,032	1,590	1,709
Youths (12-17)	1,813	968	1,108
Adults (18+)	2,053	1,634	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	Stellarton	Nova Scotia	National
Clearance rate	27	38	37
Clearance rate change	-36.1%	1.6%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	48	61	58
Clearance rate property	19	24	27

Stellarton, NS Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Stellarton crime rates are 31% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Stellarton are 53% higher than the national average
In Stellarton you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Stellarton is safer than 34% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Stellarton has increased by 40%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Stellarton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Stellarton is 1 in 63

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Stellarton is 1 in 26

The chance of being a victim of crime in Stellarton is 1 in 19

Year Over Year Crime In Stellarton

Statistic	Stellarton	Nova Scotia	National
Total	39.6%	7.9%	-7.9%
Violent	23.3%	18.5%	-3.6%
Property	46.7%	2.6%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pictou, Subd. C, NS	8,462	916	2,258	3,174
Pictou, Subd. A, NS	6,181	1,028	2,534	3,562
Pictou, Subd. B, NS	6,082	1,028	2,535	3,563
Pictou, NS	3,169	1,053	2,597	3,650
Trenton, NS	2,603	1,110	2,735	3,844
Fisher's Grant 24, NS	505	1,172	2,889	4,061
Westville, NS	3,637	1,365	3,366	4,731
Stellarton, NS	4,442	1,600	3,945	5,545

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Grand Forks, BC	4,435	991	4,354	5,346
Napierville, QC	4,435	564	1,100	1,664
Wolfville, NS	4,453	749	1,845	2,593
North Okanagan C, BC	4,428	672	2,951	3,623
Antigonish, NS	4,419	2,766	6,821	9,587
Stellarton, NS	4,442	1,600	3,945	5,545

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