Downtown Medicine Hat, AB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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41%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

10%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

51%

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	Downtown Medicine Hat_{/100k people}	Medicine Hat_{/100k people}	Alberta_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,964 (estimate)	4,972	6,391	4,223
Violent crime	1,149 (estimate)	958	1,232	1,042
Property crime	4,814 (estimate)	4,013	5,159	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

Downtown Medicine Hat crime rates are 41% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Downtown Medicine Hat are 10% higher than the national average
In Downtown Medicine Hat you have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Downtown Medicine Hat is safer than 44% of the cities in Alberta
Year over year crime in Medicine Hat has decreased by 8%

Downtown Medicine Hat crime map

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The Downtown Medicine Hat crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Downtown Medicine Hat as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Downtown Medicine Hat crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Downtown Medicine Hat

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Downtown Medicine Hat is 1 in 87

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Downtown Medicine Hat is 1 in 21

The chance of being a victim of crime in Downtown Medicine Hat is 1 in 17

Year Over Year Crime In Medicine Hat

Statistic	Medicine Hat	Alberta	National
Total	-7.9%	-10.7%	-7.9%
Violent	-8.8%	-1.0%	-3.6%
Property	-7.7%	-13.7%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Redcliff, AB	5,723	733	3,069	3,802
Cypress County, AB	8,817	737	3,086	3,823
Medicine Hat, AB	65,247	958	4,013	4,972

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Halton Hills, ON	65,483	569	1,648	2,217
Port Coquitlam, BC	66,485	881	3,870	4,751
Fredericton, NB	63,818	1,447	3,314	4,761
Aurora, ON	61,058	514	1,489	2,003
Grande Prairie, AB	69,512	2,518	10,544	13,062
Medicine Hat, AB	65,247	958	4,013	4,972