Yorkton, SK Crime Rates

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122%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
113%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
125%
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.
IndexYorkton/100k peopleSaskatchewan/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime9,3777,8844,223
Violent crime2,2161,8631,042
Property crime7,1616,0213,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticYorktonSaskatchewanNational
Total incidents2,437144,0852,225,600
Incidents per 100k14,53912,2245,856
Change in 100k rate-12.1%-5.2%-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)

StatisticYorktonSaskatchewanNational
All (12+ years)5,4374,7101,709
Youths (12-17)8,5443,6751,108
Adults (18+)5,1464,8101,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticYorktonSaskatchewanNational
Clearance rate524237
Clearance rate change-6.0%2.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent725758
Clearance rate property433427
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.

Yorkton, SK Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Yorkton crime rates are 122% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Yorkton are 113% higher than the national average
    • In Yorkton you have a 1 in 11 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Yorkton is safer than 21% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Yorkton has decreased by 17%

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        Daily Crime In Yorkton (per 100,000 people)

        How Safe is Yorkton (higher is better)

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Yorkton

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Yorkton is 1 in 46
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Yorkton is 1 in 14
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Yorkton is 1 in 11

        Year Over Year Crime In Yorkton

        StatisticYorktonSaskatchewanNational
        Total-17.4%-5.7%-7.9%
        Violent-25.8%0.7%-3.6%
        Property-13.3%-8.6%-9.8%

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        Yorkton, SK17,0212,2167,1619,377

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        Yorkton, SK17,0212,2167,1619,377
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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