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45%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
53%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
42%
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.
IndexStratford/100k peoplePrince Edward Island/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,3284,1204,223
Violent crime4948741,042
Property crime1,8343,2453,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticStratfordPrince Edward IslandNational
Total incidents3558,7892,225,600
Incidents per 100k3,1115,5065,856
Change in 100k rate-26.7%-12.3%-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)

StatisticStratfordPrince Edward IslandNational
All (12+ years)4721,4111,709
Youths (12-17)2416941,108
Adults (18+)4931,4711,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticStratfordPrince Edward IslandNational
Clearance rate212937
Clearance rate change-24.1%-8.5%0.2%
Clearance rate violent334458
Clearance rate property182327
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.

Stratford, PE Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Stratford crime rates are 45% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Stratford are 53% lower than the national average
    • In Stratford you have a 1 in 43 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Stratford is safer than 88% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Stratford has decreased by 29%

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        Daily Crime In Stratford (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Stratford

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Stratford is 1 in 203
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Stratford is 1 in 55
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Stratford is 1 in 43

        Year Over Year Crime In Stratford

        StatisticStratfordPrince Edward IslandNational
        Total-28.7%-11.0%-7.9%
        Violent-31.1%-13.2%-3.6%
        Property-28.0%-10.2%-9.8%

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        Clyde River, PE8355472,0292,576
        Stratford, PE11,7164941,8342,328

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        Coldstream, BC11,7283991,7532,153
        Hamilton, ON11,7398892,5733,462
        Hamilton, ON11,739250723973
        North Dumfries, ON11,6844511,3061,757
        Martensville, SK11,6785261,7002,226
        Stratford, PE11,7164941,8342,328
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.