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30%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
25%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
32%
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.
IndexSaskatoon/100k peopleSaskatchewan/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,5047,8844,223
Violent crime1,3011,8631,042
Property crime4,2036,0213,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticSaskatoonSaskatchewanNational
Total incidents23,911144,0852,225,600
Incidents per 100k8,53412,2245,856
Change in 100k rate-11.2%-5.2%-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)

StatisticSaskatoonSaskatchewanNational
All (12+ years)4,1524,7101,709
Youths (12-17)3,4553,6751,108
Adults (18+)4,2104,8101,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticSaskatoonSaskatchewanNational
Clearance rate364237
Clearance rate change1.4%2.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent475758
Clearance rate property313427
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.

Saskatoon, SK Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Saskatoon crime rates are 30% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Saskatoon are 25% higher than the national average
    • In Saskatoon you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Saskatoon is safer than 41% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Saskatoon has decreased by 11%

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        Daily Crime In Saskatoon (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Saskatoon

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Saskatoon is 1 in 77
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Saskatoon is 1 in 24
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Saskatoon is 1 in 19

        Year Over Year Crime In Saskatoon

        StatisticSaskatoonSaskatchewanNational
        Total-11.2%-5.7%-7.9%
        Violent-12.6%0.7%-3.6%
        Property-10.6%-8.6%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Warman, SK14,2453971,2841,681
        Corman Park No. 344, SK9,2884521,4601,911
        Martensville, SK11,6785261,7002,226
        Dalmeny, SK2,0365411,7482,289
        Clavet, SK4851,2033,8895,093
        Vanscoy, SK5321,2343,9905,224
        Osler, SK1,4741,2794,1345,413
        Saskatoon, SK281,3401,3014,2035,504

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Gatineau, QC293,6959521,8572,809
        Kitchener, ON259,1621,0733,1054,178
        Burnaby, BC258,8278073,5444,350
        Longueuil, QC249,9207561,4732,228
        Regina, SK241,4651,2424,0155,257
        Saskatoon, SK281,3401,3014,2035,504
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.