| Index | Sainte-Mélanie/100k people | Quebec/100k people | National/100k people | 
| Total crime | 1,533 (estimate) | 2,478 | 4,223 | 
| Violent crime | 520 (estimate) | 840 | 1,042 | 
| Property crime | 1,013 (estimate) | 1,638 | 3,181 | 
| Statistic | Sainte-Mélanie | Quebec | National | 
| Total incidents | n/a | 308,070 | 2,225,600 | 
| Incidents per 100k | n/a | 3,593 | 5,856 | 
| Change in 100k rate | n/a | -11.6% | -9.8% | 
| Statistic | Sainte-Mélanie | Quebec | National | 
| All (12+ years) | n/a | 1,469 | 1,709 | 
| Youths (12-17) | n/a | 1,205 | 1,108 | 
| Adults (18+) | n/a | 1,489 | 1,757 | 
| Statistic | Sainte-Mélanie | Quebec | National | 
| Clearance rate | n/a | 45 | 37 | 
| Clearance rate change | n/a | -1.1% | 0.2% | 
| Clearance rate violent | n/a | 67 | 58 | 
| Clearance rate property | n/a | 31 | 27 | 
| Statistic | Sainte-Mélanie | Quebec | National | 
| Total | n/a | -7.5% | -7.9% | 
| Violent | n/a | -0.8% | -3.6% | 
| Property | n/a | -11.2% | -9.8% | 
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people | 
| Saint-Thomas, QC | 3,364 | 523 | 1,019 | 1,542 | 
| Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez, QC | 3,261 | 556 | 1,083 | 1,639 | 
| Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare, QC | 4,024 | 595 | 1,159 | 1,754 | 
| Crabtree, QC | 4,064 | 616 | 1,201 | 1,817 | 
| Saint-Jacques, QC | 4,090 | 617 | 1,204 | 1,821 | 
| Lanoraie, QC | 5,148 | 633 | 1,235 | 1,869 | 
| Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, QC | 2,288 | 636 | 1,240 | 1,875 | 
| Sainte-Mélanie, QC | 3,110 | 520 | 1,013 | 1,533 | 
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people | 
| Thorhild County, AB | 3,106 | 831 | 3,481 | 4,312 | 
| Trois-Pistoles, QC | 3,105 | 648 | 1,264 | 1,912 | 
| Harbour Grace, NL | 3,104 | 1,718 | 4,367 | 6,086 | 
| Athabasca, AB | 3,104 | 2,161 | 9,049 | 11,210 | 
| Okanagan (Part) 1, BC | 3,121 | 722 | 3,173 | 3,895 | 
| Sainte-Mélanie, QC | 3,110 | 520 | 1,013 | 1,533 |