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41%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
54%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
37%
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.
IndexOkotoks/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,4826,3914,223
Violent crime4781,2321,042
Property crime2,0035,1593,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticOkotoksAlbertaNational
Total incidents1,102385,6812,225,600
Incidents per 100k3,3878,7225,856
Change in 100k rate-19.6%-13.0%-9.8%
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.


Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

StatisticOkotoksAlbertaNational
All (12+ years)7062,6611,709
Youths (12-17)4301,0771,108
Adults (18+)7442,8061,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticOkotoksAlbertaNational
Clearance rate313437
Clearance rate change8.9%2.4%0.2%
Clearance rate violent575458
Clearance rate property222727
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.

Okotoks, AB Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Okotoks crime rates are 41% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Okotoks are 54% lower than the national average
    • In Okotoks you have a 1 in 41 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Okotoks is safer than 87% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Okotoks has decreased by 16%

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        Daily Crime In Okotoks (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Okotoks

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Okotoks is 1 in 210
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Okotoks is 1 in 50
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Okotoks is 1 in 41

        Year Over Year Crime In Okotoks

        StatisticOkotoksAlbertaNational
        Total-16.1%-10.7%-7.9%
        Violent23.6%-1.0%-3.6%
        Property-24.4%-13.7%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Foothills No. 31, AB24,5633421,4331,775
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        Turner Valley, AB2,8709423,9474,890
        Black Diamond, AB2,9681,0014,1935,194
        Longview, AB3371,1995,0206,219
        Okotoks, AB32,5264782,0032,482

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        North Cowichan, BC32,4201,4006,1497,549
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        Orillia, ON32,2221,4714,2585,729
        Val-d'Or, QC32,8697351,4332,168
        Fort Erie, ON32,9708032,3263,129
        Okotoks, AB32,5264782,0032,482
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.