Lethbridge, AB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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134%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

82%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

150%

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	Lethbridge_{/100k people}	Alberta_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	9,869	6,391	4,223
Violent crime	1,902	1,232	1,042
Property crime	7,967	5,159	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	Lethbridge	Alberta	National
Total incidents	13,647	385,681	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	13,469	8,722	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-8.6%	-13.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Lethbridge	Alberta	National
All (12+ years)	4,657	2,661	1,709
Youths (12-17)	1,638	1,077	1,108
Adults (18+)	4,899	2,806	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	Lethbridge	Alberta	National
Clearance rate	38	34	37
Clearance rate change	-2.5%	2.4%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	62	54	58
Clearance rate property	32	27	27

Lethbridge, AB Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Lethbridge crime rates are 134% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Lethbridge are 82% higher than the national average
In Lethbridge you have a 1 in 11 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Lethbridge is safer than 23% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Lethbridge has decreased by 2%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lethbridge

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lethbridge is 1 in 53

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lethbridge is 1 in 13

The chance of being a victim of crime in Lethbridge is 1 in 11

Year Over Year Crime In Lethbridge

Statistic	Lethbridge	Alberta	National
Total	-2.3%	-10.7%	-7.9%
Violent	2.6%	-1.0%	-3.6%
Property	-3.5%	-13.7%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Picture Butte, AB	2,016	493	2,065	2,558
Coaldale, AB	9,383	784	3,284	4,069
Lethbridge County, AB	11,635	850	3,561	4,412
Coalhurst, AB	2,866	1,010	4,230	5,241
Stirling, AB	956	1,139	4,770	5,910
Nobleford, AB	1,570	1,177	4,927	6,103
Lethbridge, AB	101,384	1,902	7,967	9,869

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kamloops, BC	101,505	1,682	7,386	9,068
Nanaimo, BC	101,513	1,548	6,797	8,345
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC	99,027	591	1,153	1,745
Clarington, ON	104,855	705	2,042	2,747
Brantford, ON	105,103	1,283	3,714	4,997
Lethbridge, AB	101,384	1,902	7,967	9,869

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