Fredericton, NB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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13%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

39%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

4%

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	Fredericton_{/100k people}	New Brunswick_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	4,761	4,950	4,223
Violent crime	1,447	1,504	1,042
Property crime	3,314	3,446	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	Fredericton	New Brunswick	National
Total incidents	4,206	52,854	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	6,506	6,763	5,856
Change in 100k rate	1.7%	0.2%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Fredericton	New Brunswick	National
All (12+ years)	2,326	1,626	1,709
Youths (12-17)	2,013	1,262	1,108
Adults (18+)	2,348	1,653	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	Fredericton	New Brunswick	National
Clearance rate	35	30	37
Clearance rate change	10.9%	-10.1%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	66	56	58
Clearance rate property	25	21	27

Fredericton, NB Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Fredericton crime rates are 13% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Fredericton are 39% higher than the national average
In Fredericton you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Fredericton is safer than 40% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Fredericton has increased by 16%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fredericton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fredericton is 1 in 70

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fredericton is 1 in 31

The chance of being a victim of crime in Fredericton is 1 in 22

Year Over Year Crime In Fredericton

Statistic	Fredericton	New Brunswick	National
Total	16.2%	3.2%	-7.9%
Violent	6.9%	-4.2%	-3.6%
Property	19.9%	6.2%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
New Maryland, NB	3,050	650	1,490	2,140
Hanwell, NB	5,222	714	1,635	2,349
Kingsclear, NB	2,982	743	1,702	2,444
Burton, NB	5,200	942	2,158	3,101
Lincoln, NB	7,885	955	2,188	3,143
Oromocto, NB	9,784	1,131	2,590	3,720
Devon 30, NB	1,203	1,396	3,199	4,595
Fredericton, NB	63,818	1,447	3,314	4,761

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Medicine Hat, AB	65,247	958	4,013	4,972
Halton Hills, ON	65,483	569	1,648	2,217
Port Coquitlam, BC	66,485	881	3,870	4,751
Aurora, ON	61,058	514	1,489	2,003
Mirabel, QC	60,296	621	1,210	1,831
Fredericton, NB	63,818	1,447	3,314	4,761

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