Sussex, NB Crime Rates

D-
9%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
34%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
0%
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.
IndexSussex/100k peopleNew Brunswick/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,5834,9504,223
Violent crime1,3931,5041,042
Property crime3,1903,4463,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticSussexNew BrunswickNational
Total incidents1,13952,8542,225,600
Incidents per 100k6,2626,7635,856
Change in 100k rate-1.9%0.2%-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)

StatisticSussexNew BrunswickNational
All (12+ years)1,4971,6261,709
Youths (12-17)2,2601,2621,108
Adults (18+)1,4311,6531,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticSussexNew BrunswickNational
Clearance rate283037
Clearance rate change-1.9%-10.1%0.2%
Clearance rate violent665658
Clearance rate property172127
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.

Sussex, NB Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Sussex crime rates are 9% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Sussex are 34% higher than the national average
    • In Sussex you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Sussex is safer than 42% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Sussex has increased by 1%

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        Daily Crime In Sussex (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sussex

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sussex is 1 in 72
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sussex is 1 in 32
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Sussex is 1 in 22

        Year Over Year Crime In Sussex

        StatisticSussexNew BrunswickNational
        Total0.6%3.2%-7.9%
        Violent-32.7%-4.2%-3.6%
        Property16.4%6.2%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Studholm, NB3,5288972,0552,952
        Springfield, NB1,4981,2212,7984,019
        Norton, NB1,4111,2322,8224,054
        Waterford, NB4791,2382,8364,073
        Sussex Corner, NB1,4541,2392,8404,079
        Hammond, NB2371,2822,9384,220
        Upham, NB1,3111,2842,9434,227
        Sussex, NB2,5511,3933,1904,583

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Wikwemikong Unceded, ON2,5523,95811,45915,417
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        Bedford, QC2,5567531,4692,222
        Calmar, AB2,5571,0104,2285,237
        Chetwynd, BC2,5431,2335,4156,648
        Sussex, NB2,5511,3933,1904,583
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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