St. Stephen, NB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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24%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

53%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

15%

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	St. Stephen_{/100k people}	New Brunswick_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,245	4,950	4,223
Violent crime	1,594	1,504	1,042
Property crime	3,651	3,446	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	St. Stephen	New Brunswick	National
Total incidents	816	52,854	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	7,166	6,763	5,856
Change in 100k rate	0.1%	0.2%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	St. Stephen	New Brunswick	National
All (12+ years)	1,852	1,626	1,709
Youths (12-17)	1,084	1,262	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,913	1,653	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	St. Stephen	New Brunswick	National
Clearance rate	30	30	37
Clearance rate change	-25.9%	-10.1%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	45	56	58
Clearance rate property	20	21	27

St. Stephen, NB Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

St. Stephen crime rates are 24% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in St. Stephen are 53% higher than the national average
In St. Stephen you have a 1 in 20 chance of becoming a victim of crime
St. Stephen is safer than 35% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in St. Stephen has not changed

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in St. Stephen

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in St. Stephen is 1 in 63

The chance of being a victim of property crime in St. Stephen is 1 in 28

The chance of being a victim of crime in St. Stephen is 1 in 20

Year Over Year Crime In St. Stephen

Statistic	St. Stephen	New Brunswick	National
Total	0.4%	3.2%	-7.9%
Violent	16.0%	-4.2%	-3.6%
Property	-7.3%	6.2%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Saint Andrews, NB	562	984	2,253	3,237
Dufferin, NB	601	1,088	2,492	3,579
Saint Croix, NB	709	1,090	2,498	3,588
Saint David, NB	1,559	1,252	2,868	4,119
Saint Patrick, NB	727	1,281	2,935	4,215
Saint Stephen, NB	1,852	1,406	3,221	4,627
Saint James, NB	1,214	1,480	3,392	4,872
St. Stephen, NB	4,406	1,594	3,651	5,245

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kindersley, SK	4,404	1,060	3,426	4,487
Amaranth, ON	4,403	269	778	1,046
Iroquois Falls, ON	4,409	680	1,969	2,648
Central Okanagan, BC	4,411	690	3,033	3,724
Wainwright No. 61, AB	4,413	798	3,340	4,138
St. Stephen, NB	4,406	1,594	3,651	5,245

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