Baker Lake, NU Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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602%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

894%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

506%

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	Baker Lake_{/100k people}	Nunavut_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	29,635	34,724	4,223
Violent crime	10,358	12,136	1,042
Property crime	19,277	22,588	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	Baker Lake	Nunavut	National
Total incidents	1,030	20,969	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	45,475	53,284	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-9.7%	8.4%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Baker Lake	Nunavut	National
All (12+ years)	9,708	9,005	1,709
Youths (12-17)	2,929	2,927	1,108
Adults (18+)	10,809	10,057	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	Baker Lake	Nunavut	National
Clearance rate	71	64	37
Clearance rate change	-0.9%	-3.5%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	80	76	58
Clearance rate property	64	54	27

Baker Lake, NU Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Baker Lake crime rates are 602% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Baker Lake are 894% higher than the national average
In Baker Lake you have a 1 in 4 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Baker Lake is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Baker Lake has decreased by 16%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Baker Lake

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Baker Lake is 1 in 10

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Baker Lake is 1 in 6

The chance of being a victim of crime in Baker Lake is 1 in 4

Year Over Year Crime In Baker Lake

Statistic	Baker Lake	Nunavut	National
Total	-15.5%	-0.9%	-7.9%
Violent	-8.3%	-1.2%	-3.6%
Property	-20.8%	-0.6%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Baker Lake, NU	2,293	10,358	19,277	29,635

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Okanagan-Similkameen H, BC	2,292	955	4,197	5,152
Riverdale, MB	2,292	1,748	4,594	6,341
Brigham, QC	2,295	669	1,304	1,973
Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, NL	2,289	509	1,294	1,803
Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, QC	2,288	636	1,240	1,875
Baker Lake, NU	2,293	10,358	19,277	29,635

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