Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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462%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

543%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

436%

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	Happy Valley-Goose Bay_{/100k people}	Newfoundland and Labrador_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	23,745	4,884	4,223
Violent crime	6,705	1,379	1,042
Property crime	17,040	3,505	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	Happy Valley-Goose Bay	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Total incidents	2,731	35,127	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	32,707	6,728	5,856
Change in 100k rate	9.4%	0.6%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Happy Valley-Goose Bay	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
All (12+ years)	4,664	1,511	1,709
Youths (12-17)	3,249	1,494	1,108
Adults (18+)	4,782	1,512	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	Happy Valley-Goose Bay	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Clearance rate	42	29	37
Clearance rate change	-13.0%	-5.0%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	47	45	58
Clearance rate property	41	22	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Happy Valley-Goose Bay crime rates are 462% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Happy Valley-Goose Bay are 543% higher than the national average
In Happy Valley-Goose Bay you have a 1 in 5 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Happy Valley-Goose Bay is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay has increased by 16%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is 1 in 15

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is 1 in 6

The chance of being a victim of crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is 1 in 5

Year Over Year Crime In Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Statistic	Happy Valley-Goose Bay	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Total	15.8%	-4.2%	-7.9%
Violent	5.7%	1.1%	-3.6%
Property	19.6%	-6.4%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
North West River, NL	533	1,064	2,704	3,768
Sheshatshiu 3, NL	1,496	28,627	72,753	101,380
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL	8,051	6,705	17,040	23,745

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kings, Subd. C, NS	8,052	950	2,341	3,291
Nanaimo A, BC	8,048	788	3,462	4,250
Innisfail, AB	8,040	1,468	6,148	7,616
Lac-Beauport, QC	8,037	274	535	809
Bayham, ON	8,067	647	1,875	2,522
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL	8,051	6,705	17,040	23,745

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