Bécancour, QC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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54%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

36%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

59%

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	Bécancour_{/100k people}	Quebec_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,957	2,478	4,223
Violent crime	663	840	1,042
Property crime	1,293	1,638	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	Bécancour	Quebec	National
Total incidents	592	308,070	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	2,837	3,593	5,856
Change in 100k rate	1.6%	-11.6%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Bécancour	Quebec	National
All (12+ years)	1,147	1,469	1,709
Youths (12-17)	604	1,205	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,183	1,489	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	Bécancour	Quebec	National
Clearance rate	45	45	37
Clearance rate change	-3.4%	-1.1%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	72	67	58
Clearance rate property	26	31	27

Bécancour, QC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Bécancour crime rates are 54% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Bécancour are 36% lower than the national average
In Bécancour you have a 1 in 52 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Bécancour is safer than 84% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Bécancour has increased by 13%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Bécancour

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Bécancour is 1 in 151

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Bécancour is 1 in 78

The chance of being a victim of crime in Bécancour is 1 in 52

Year Over Year Crime In Bécancour

Statistic	Bécancour	Quebec	National
Total	13.4%	-7.5%	-7.9%
Violent	115.7%	-0.8%	-3.6%
Property	-14.0%	-11.2%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Saint-Maurice, QC	3,450	546	1,065	1,611
Nicolet, QC	8,446	676	1,317	1,993
Champlain, QC	1,823	713	1,390	2,103
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, QC	5,659	736	1,436	2,172
Grand-Saint-Esprit, QC	482	761	1,484	2,245
Trois-Rivières, QC	138,766	767	1,496	2,263
Batiscan, QC	900	786	1,533	2,320
Bécancour, QC	13,552	663	1,293	1,957

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Central Elgin, ON	13,549	532	1,541	2,074
South Glengarry, ON	13,573	698	2,021	2,719
Wetaskiwin, AB	13,487	4,633	19,403	24,036
West Grey, ON	13,645	636	1,842	2,478
Perth East, ON	13,452	469	1,356	1,825
Bécancour, QC	13,552	663	1,293	1,957

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